What to do in Affoltern im Emmental

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Affoltern im Emmental Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Bern Rose Garden

Bern Rose Garden is one of the prettiest parks in the city, with 220 types of roses displayed. In this former cemetery, countless rows of colorful flowers, made up of rhododendrons, irises and azaleas now complement the eclectic rose collection. Spend some time reading a book in the peaceful setting before making your way through the Old Town.
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2. Federal Palace

The Bundeshaus is the impressive building housing the Swiss Parliament. It is easy to recognize in the Bern skyline with its remarkable large green dome at its center and two smaller versions on either side. Walk through the grand rooms of this structure, built between 1894 and 1902, and learn about its political and architectural importance.
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3. Berner Munster

The late-Gothic Berner Münster is a magnificent medieval cathedral that soars above Bern's Old Town. This vast building dates back to 1421, although the first church to occupy this site is thought to have been a small 12th-century chapel. From the top of the cathedral’s tower are fantastic views of the region.
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4. Gurten

Not only is Bern the capital city of Switzerland, but it’s also one of the world’s privileged urban areas to feature a mountain in its midst, this one called Gurten. Appreciate the well-maintained paths as you hike from the city base to the top, which is 2,800 feet (864 meters) above sea level. Alternatively, take the Gurtenbahn funicular for amazing views as the carriage makes its ascent and descent.
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5. Bern Art Museum

More than 50,000 objects fill the Bern Art Museum, covering eight centuries of artistic endeavors. Among the showcased items are sculptures, paintings, videos, drawings, prints and photographs. The focus is on art produced in Bern, Swiss art, 19th-century French art and international modern art.
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6. Paul Klee Museum

The Paul Klee Museum, opened in 2005, holds a large proportion of the Swiss German painter’s works. Peruse fine examples of cubist, surrealist and expressionist works in the three warehouses, with wave-like shapes, that undulate along a pleasant green field. Italian architect Renzo Piano designed the modern buildings to flow with the hills of the natural landscape.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Affoltern im Emmental worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many interesting things to do in Affoltern im Emmental. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Affoltern im Emmental?
Once you've visited major attractions like Emmentaler Schaukäserei and Trachselwald Castle, spend the rest of your day discovering Affoltern im Emmental's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Affoltern im Emmental?
The top tourist attraction in Affoltern im Emmental is Emmentaler Schaukäserei, so make sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Affoltern im Emmental?
Three days in Affoltern im Emmental is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Emmentaler Schaukäserei, Trachselwald Castle and Maislabyrinth Lützelflüh are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Lucerne.
Is Affoltern im Emmental a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to see and do in Affoltern im Emmental. Several must-visit attractions, like Emmentaler Schaukäserei, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander around one of Affoltern im Emmental's cool neighbourhoods, Oberwald is 3 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Affoltern im Emmental with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all of your group, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Affoltern im Emmental with kids.

What to do in Affoltern im Emmental for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Affoltern im Emmental for adults including Gotthelf Zentrum Emmental Luetzelflueh.
Are there free things to do in Affoltern im Emmental?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Affoltern im Emmental is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without taking your wallet out. Affoltern Church is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.