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Biel Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town and municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland

About Biel

Biel/Bienne is one of the few places in Switzerland to be fully genuinely bilingual, with German as the majority language and French as the minority language, though in practice,Swiss Germanis the main language, with French being second. However, Germanisvery widely spoken as it's used in lots of media and is taught in schools, even in French-speaking ones. English is also prevalent.

Top Attractions in Biel

Explore the best things to see and do in Biel:

  • Castle museum Nidau
  • Centre Müller
  • Église du Pasquart à Bienne
  • Hotel Elite
  • Lido at Lake Biel
  • Museum Omega
  • Neues Museum
  • Pasquart

Where to Eat in Biel

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Restaurant du lac

Where to Stay in Biel

  • 🏨Art Déco Hotel Elite

Biel Travel Guide Sections

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