Bern, capital of Switzerland, lies at an altitude of 542m, the plains of Switzerland, located approximately in the center of the plain country.
Surrounding landscape was formed by glaciers during the last glaciatii. Berne is located between two mountains: Mount Gurten an altitude of 858 meters in southern city and the mountain with an altitude of 947 Bantiger meters located to the east.
Temperatures in Bern is between -5 degrees Celsius in winter and 20 degrees Celsius in summer, during July and August.
Bern City Center is located on a peninsula formed by the river Aare (V Berchthold deczie Zähringen taken by the twelfth century,) but in the nineteenth century, new districts were formed across a river, accessible by bridges high - first Nydegg bridge was in 1843 with a length of 190 meters, then came in 1883 Kirchenfeld bridge 229 meters in 1898 Kornhaus bridge with 382 meters to 1930 meters with 178 Lorraine bridge, and then in 1962 with a long bridge Monbijou 337,5 meters.
