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Hotel InformationRooms at special WWIC rates are available in the following hotels:
Travel Information
Switzerland has 3 different airports: Zürich (main airport), Basel and Geneva. There is also a small airport near Bern with three daily flights to Munich (operated by Lufthansa).
Travelling in BernTaxis: Taxis rates are quite high (CHF 6.40 base + CHF 3.40 to CHF 3.80 per KM).Public transportation: Bern has a dense and modern public transportation system. The train station ("Hauptbahnhof") is located in the city centre from where you can also directly access the University and the historic town. More information about the public transportation system and timetables can be found at: Bernmobil. Location of the ConferenceThe conference will be hold at the University's main building (called "Hauptgebäude" or "HG") in the street called "Hochschulstrasse" number 4. You can reach it from inside the main station ("Hauptbahnhof") by an elevator (follow the signs "Universität"). You'll exit the elevator ("Lift zum Bahnhof") in front of the university's main building. It's also possible to reach the university by public transportation (line number 12, station "Universität").Plans to print are also available: Info about Bern and SwitzerlandTourist information: Currency:Currency in Switzerland is "Swiss Francs" (CHF). Euros are accepted almost everywhere. Exchange rates can be found at: x-rates.com ATM machines either provide Swiss Francs or often also Euros and are located all over the city. |