GENEVA — Bern’s Bear Pit, for centuries a tourist attraction ... The animals were plentiful in Switzerland until being hunted to extinction in the country about a century ago, and the legend ...

Bern's Bear Pit, for centuries a tourist attraction and ... The animals were plentiful in Switzerland until being hunted to extinction in the country about a century ago, and the legend of Bern ...

Switzerland's federal capital has a late ... Bern Cathedral and its neighbouring terrace, the Bern Bear Pit (home to the Bernese bears) and the Parliament Building next to the Kleine Schanze ...

BERN, Switzerland - The mouthwash-green water is ... As the need for space in town increased, this Bäregraben, or Bear Pit, was moved across the River Aare in 1857 to a small, round concrete ...

von Zahringen, Bern became the capital of Switzerland in 1848 ... This is a big improvement from the old bear pit just a few meters away, which many people criticize as inhumane or worse, a ...

GENEVAGENEVA — Bern’s Bear Pit, for centuries a tourist attraction ... The animals were plentiful in Switzerland until being hunted to extinction in the country about a century ago, and ...

Switzerland's federal capital has a late-Gothic cathedral, charming narrow streets and a museum dedicated to theoretical ...