The tongue twister from the hometown of Spiez.
The famous tongue twister «Dr Papst het ds Spies ds Späck Bsteck ds spät bstellt» is common and known throughout Switzerland. And there is actually a place in Spiez where you can buy the “Späck-Bsteck” crockery. See how Spiez was in Pope-fever in June 2018.
If you would like to visit the great place with «the most beautiful Bay in Europe» you are heavenly welcome.
Watch the funniest videos about the preparation for the Pope in Spiez
Enjoy delicious skewers with the Späck-Bsteck
Treat yourself to a heavenly stay in Spiez.
A village smartens itself up for the Pope’s visit
Various sources said that Pope Franziskus would also stop at the picturesque place on the shore of Lake Thun during his Swiss trip from 21st June 2018. Did he finally want to pick up his «Späck-Bsteck» which (according to the famous tongue twister) he ordered too late? You can watch the preparations Spiez did for the Pope’s visit here again in short funny clips. Unfortunately, the efforts the inhabitants of Spiez were ultimately were not honoured and the Pope did not come to Spiez.
The Pope’s crockery really does exist!
The Spiezer metal manufacturer Martin Schlup has produced the Spiezer Späck Bsteck for bacon in three sizes. A must-have for all Spiez fans. Grill heavenly or make little skewers…
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