Berner Oberland Stands For Bernese Alps

Berner Oberland Stands For Bernese Alps

Here in the Berner Oberland region, you will hear the Swiss German dialect called Highest Alemmanic German being spoken most of the time. The Berner Oberland now belongs to the Swiss Canton of Berne, where the city of Berne is deemed the capital.

The Berner Oberland may be where the bed-and-breakfast concept still exists in its most basic form, since even the remotest mountain-based farmhouses and cabins offer shelter to strangers.