Nydeggbrücke
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The Nydeggbrücke is a bridge in Bern, Switzerland, which connects the eastern part of the old city to the new part. It crosses over the Aare and is located very close to the Bärengraben. It was built
Nydeggbrücke with the Untertorbrücke behind it, looking North.
Sketch of the Nydeggbrücke in 1850. Looking southwest from across the Aare toward the Old City of Bern
Bärengraben
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The Bärengraben, or Bear Pit, is a tourist attraction in the Swiss capital city of Bern. It is a bear pit, or enclosure housing bears, situated at the eastern edge of the old city of Bern, next to the
Nydeggbrücke
…bridge in Bern, Switzerland, which connects the eastern part of the old city to the new part. It crosses over the Aare and is located very close to the Bärengraben. It was built in parallel to the Untertorbrücke in 1840, which until then had been the only bridge crossing the Aare. The Nydeggbrücke is in total 190…
The Bärengraben around 1880
Partial view of Bärengraben in modern times
The BärenPark; the Bärengraben is at the upper level to the left of this image
Bears in the pit in July 1961