At the far end of the Nydeggbrücke, at the bank of the Aare river, lies secured area dedicated to the city symbol, bears. The Bear park and the Bear Pit. Bärenpark (Bear park) as such was opened in 2009 on steep slope-like land between the river the pit, with which is linked by tunnel but nowadays serves as a tourist shop. The currently accommodated four bears are fun to watch and can be seen during Summer months at the park and two other young bears, a present by the...
At the far end of the Nydeggbrücke, at the bank of the Aare river, lies secured area dedicated to the city symbol, bears. The Bear park and the Bear Pit. Bärenpark (Bear park) as such was opened in 2009 on steep slope-like land between the river the pit, with which is linked by tunnel but nowadays serves as a tourist shop. The currently accommodated four bears are fun to watch and can be seen during Summer months at the park and two other young bears, a present by the Russian president, are kept in Dählhölzli zoo. The baby changing rooms are located in the restaurant at the pit. Walk around the park is an easy stroll as to climb back to the top you may use either escalators or cable lift.