Did You Know?
Bern has a big clock tower called Zytglogge!
Old Buildings
Bern has many old and cool buildings.
Fun Parks
There are nice parks to play in.
What bern Does
People work and live in Bern.
Kids go to school here.
There are shops to buy things.
People eat at nice places.
There are fun events and shows.
People love to visit Bern!
More About bern
Bern is very old. It was made a long time ago. The city has a lot of history. Many people come to see it.
In Bern, kids go to school and learn. They play in parks and have fun. The city has many things to do.
Bern will stay a great place. More people will come to visit. It will keep being a fun city!
How Topics Connect
graph TD
A["Bern, or Berne"] --> B["De facto capital of Switzerland"]
B --> C["Referred to as 'federal city'"]
A --> D["Population of about 146,000"]
D --> E["Fifth-most populous city in Switzerland"]
A --> F["Bern agglomeration includes 36 municipalities"]
F --> G["Population of 406,900 in 2014"]
A --> H["Metropolitan area population of 660,000 in 2000"]
What Do These Words Mean?
de facto:in practice, but not officially recognized
agglomeration:a group of cities or towns that are close together
municipalities:areas with their own local government
metropolitan area:a large city and its surrounding areas
populous:having a lot of people living in it
