With numerous historic sites and breathtaking waterfront views, it's no surprise that Nicholas Sparks chose New Bern for the setting of several of his romance novels. | Visit North Carolina

Bern, the capital of Switzerland a truly beautiful city with a well historically preserved old town. With its medieval city center, Bern was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983, but besides its historically buildings the city also offers a lot, small alleyways to explore, great restaurants and cultural activities. Surprisingly most people don’t think of Bern as being the capital city of Switzerland. The old town is half surrounded by the river Aare offering a place to swim in warm days. A

11K views · 774 reactions | Bern, the capital of Switzerland a truly beautiful city with a well historically preserved old town. With its medieval city center, Bern was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983, but besides its historically buildings the city also offers a lot, small alleyways to explore, great restaurants and cultural activities.  Video by DK-Aerial/YT | Swiss Memories | Facebook