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Käfigturm stands as a remarkable testament to Romanesque architecture in Bern, drawing visitors with its storied past and imposing presence. Having seen many incarnations since its 13th-century origins, this landmark has functioned as a prison, a clock tower, and a treasury, each role adding layers to its historical significance. As part of the UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site of Bern's Old City, it contributes a unique narrative to the vibrant tapestry of the area. With a notable Google rating of 4.5, this Cultural Property of National Significance invites both history enthusiasts and casual tourists to discover its enduring legacy.
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