![The four-metre-long painting "Sonntag der Bergbauern" [Sunday of the Mountain Farmers, 1923-24/26] had to be removed by a crane from the German Chancellery in Berlin for the exhibition in Bern.](https://www.swissinfo.ch/content/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2025/12/01_Pressebild_KirchnerxKirchner.jpg?crop=1165px,0px,1670px,1670px&w=480&ver=a45b19f3)
Swiss oddities
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The Böögg, Switzerland’s exploding psychic snowman
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Don’t stop me now: Freddie Mercury and Montreux
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Rock’n’hole: the awe-inspiring Martinsloch sun phenomenon
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Why Switzerland hasn’t got a capital city
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Heimatort, sweet Heimatort: the unique Swiss concept of home
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The American who quit art to discover the odd side of Switzerland
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