Bernese Oberland
The Bernese Oberland (Bernese highlands) is the higher part of the canton of Bern, Switzerland, in the South of the canton: The area around Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and the valleys of the Bernese Alps (thus, the inhabitable parts from approximately the level of Lake Thun at 558 m).
Related Topics:
Canton of Bern - Switzerland - Lake Thun - Lake Brienz - Bernese Alps
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Districts considered part of the Oberland are:
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
- Thun (district)
- Interlaken (district)
- Oberhasli (district)
- Frutigen (district)
- Obersimmental (district)
- Niedersimmental (district)
- Saanen (district)
The Swiss German dialects spoken in the Bernese Oberland are Highest Alemannic German. Therefore, they are often not counted as Bernese German.
Related Topics:
Swiss German - Highest Alemannic German - Bernese German
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
~ What's Hot ~
I Love You Beth Cooper, Alvin And The Chipmunks The Squeakquel, The Blind Side, My Sister S Keeper, Avatar, The Ugly Truth, The Boondock Saints Ii All Saints Day, Lethal Weapon 5, 500 Days Of Summer, All About Steve, The Goods Live Hard Sell Hard, The Mummy 4 Rise Of The Aztec, The Princess And The Frog, The Hangover, Hannah Montana The Movie, Twilight, New Moon, Clash Of The Titans, Dear John, Fantastic Mr Fox,
~ Community ~
| ► | History Forum Come and discuss about History, Civilizations, Historical Events and Figures |
| ► | History Web-Ring A community of sites, blogs and forums dedicated to History. Do not hesitate to submit your site. |
and are licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Lexicon - Privacy Policy - Spiritus-Temporis.com ©2005.