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  1. Jun 16, 2023To date, Switzerland has 13 UNESCO World Heritage sites, nine cultural and four natural heritage sites. The narrow, stone-walled 11th-century terraced vineyards of Lavaux demonstrate an ingenious use of local resources.
  2. studyinginswitzerland.com

    Jul 31, 2024Switzerland is a country with immense cultural diversity and living heritage. Its geographical position between several countries, such as Germany, Italy, France, Austria, and Liechtenstein has influenced this cultural diversity, not to mention the influence the 26 cantons have in the Swiss culture.. However, its location and canton division aren't the only factors that influence the culture ...
  3. houseofswitzerland.org

    Discover the 12 Swiss sites listed as world heritage and learn more about Switzerland's environment facts thanks to the House of Switzerland - by the FDFA. Within the framework of the United Nations Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage of Outstanding Universal Value, thirteen Swiss sites have been ...
  4. Switzerland's wealth consists of its cultural heritage and its wonderful, diverse natural landscapes. From these treasures, UNESCO has picked out the eleven most valuable gems, giving them World Heritage status. Castles of Bellinzona (Ticino)
  5. houseofswitzerland.org

    In 2008, Switzerland ratified the Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Since then, an inventory has been drawn up in order to catalogue Swiss traditions. A map showing 167 living traditions is published by the Swiss Confederation and is available online.
  6. switzerland-tour.com

    The cultural heritage of Switzerland is assembled in more than 600 museums, of which the Swiss people are rightly proud. The best known are the Swiss land-museum in Zurich, the Art Museum in Basel, also the Transport Museum in Lucerne, the Olympic Museum in Lausanne or the Red Cross Museum in Geneva. Each of these unique museums combines ...
  7. jungfraualetsch.ch

    Get to know these natural and cultural wonders and discover Swiss culture with family and friends. Further to the UNESCO World Heritage Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch other 12 cultural and natural heritage sites in Switzerland are recorded. Altstadt von Bern. Benedikterinnen-Kloster St. Johann in Müstair. Drei Burgen von Bellinzona.
  8. Jan 17, 2023Geneva, Zurich and Basel are Switzerland's major cultural centres and spend the most on culture per inhabitant. Thirteen Swiss sites are listed as UNESCO world heritage - nine for their cultural dimension and four for their natural beauty. Links. Cultural creativity, Federal Office of Culture. Swiss Culture Awards, Federal Office of Culture ...
  9. myswitzerland.com

    130 kilometres in one train. The Albula/Bernina railway line forms the heart of the Unesco World Cultural Heritage listing and is regarded as one of the world's most spectacular routes. The UNESCO route itself covers 122 kilometres from Thusis to Tirano, passing 196 bridges, 55 tunnels and 20 towns along the way.
  10. Scattered across the globe, astonishing examples can be found of both human creations and nature's transformative processes: they are part of our cultural and natural heritage.<br /> <br /> The aim of the World Heritage Convention, adopted at UNESCO in 1972, is to recognize cultural and natural assets of outstanding universal value as belonging to the heritage of all humanity and to preserve ...
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