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Berlin or Bern?

What do you know about the capitals of Germany and Switzerland?
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Last updated: May 4, 2022
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1. Is the capital of a European Union member
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2. Was divided by a wall 1961-1989
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3. Was founded earlier (official year of foundation)
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Bern: 1191. Berlin: 1237.
4. Has a bear in its coat of arms
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5. Parts of the city are a Unesco World Heritage Site
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Bern's historic old town, Berlin's Museum Island and the "Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin"
6. Is closer to the sea
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Berlin-Swinemünde: approx. 165 km, Bern-Genoa: approx. 300 km
7. Its new airport cost more than 7 billion Euro
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8. Its parliament building is topped by a dome
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9. Its biggest soccer club beat Juventus Turin in the 2018/19 Champions League
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Young Boys Bern won 2-1 on home ground but failed to qualify for the knock-out phase
10. Its rivers discharge into the North Sea
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Berlin: Spree and Havel via Elbe. Bern: Aare via Rhine.
11. Polar bear Knut of the city's zoo became a media star in 2007
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12. Has a metro system
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13. "Lorraine" is one of its neighbourhoods
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14. Has a higher percentage of foreign residents
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15. Several towns and villages in the United States are named after it
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