Switzerland. Canton Bern. Hofen. Wooden sculptures with various figures from swiss folklore and traditions. A man with traditional costume blows the alphorn (R), another works for the Swiss Federal Railways (CR), a young girl (L) takes care of a calf in the farm. A calf is a young domestic cow. Calves are reared to become adult cattle or are slaughtered for their meat, called veal. Swiss Federal Railways (German: Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, SBB; French: Chemins de fer fédéraux suisses, CFF; Italian: Ferrovie federali svizzere, FFS) is the national railway company of Switzerland. It is usually referred to by the initials of its German, French, and Italian names, either as SBB CFF FFS, or used separately. Hofen is a village in the commune of Ursenbach in the Oberaargau administrative district. 10.11.2020 © 2020 Didier Ruef