Archive for September, 2010

The Old City of Bern, Switzerland (Part 2)

Besides the Münster (Cathedral) of Bern, Zytglogge clock tower and Parliament Buildings, there are stilll a lot of historical landmarks in the old city of Bern that worth a visit: Untertorbrücke The Untertorbrücke, meaning the”Lower Gate bridge” in German, is the oldest bridge in Bern which is still well-kept nowadays. Originally built in 1256 as [...]

The Old City of Bern, Switzerland (Part 1)

One of the most charming old city in Switzerland is this old cities of Bern. This medieval city old city center of Bern owns many historical buildings and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983. Many of the landmarks are also designated as Swiss Cultural Properties of National Significance. Also known as [...]

Old and Lovely Swedish City – Uppsala

An old and lovely Swedish city located in south central Sweden is the city of Uppsala. Uppsala is a university city in the Uppland province of Sweden, which owns 2 universities and is at the same time the 4th largest city in Sweden. Architectures in Uppsala and lovely and most of it are well preserved. [...]