BERN – Bears, randy monks and some splendid country strolls! Bruce Anderson on Canton Bern.
Let’s start with a little bit of history: In 1291, representatives of three cantons got together and formed an alliance that became known as the Waldstätte or ‘forest cantons.’ This group consisted of Uri, Schwyz and Unterwalden. Today, Switzerland has 26 cantons, including Bern which is the country’s capital city, a canton and a superb location from…
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