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  1. en.wikipedia.org

    The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established in 1972. [1] Switzerland ratified the convention on 17 September 1975, making its natural and cultural sites eligible for inclusion on the list.
  2. 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 ...
  3. 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 ...
  4. The Lucerne and Verbier Festivals held in Switzerland celebrate international classical music. The Montreux Jazz Festival is also another famous music festival held in the country. Eluveitie is a Swiss folk metal band that has gained international recognition. In the past, public dancing in Switzerland was only permitted on special occasions.
  5. 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)
  6. en.wikipedia.org

    The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) intangible cultural heritage elements are the non-physical traditions and practices performed by a people. As part of a country's cultural heritage, they include celebrations, festivals, performances, oral traditions, music, and the making of handicrafts. [1] The "intangible cultural heritage" is defined by the ...
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. Sounds of living heritage, a journey through indigenous languages (2019) Tell your living heritage story (2018) Passing it on: Inventorying living heritage in Africa (2016) ICH for sustainable development: a virtual exhibition (2013) Recognizing Our Cultural Heritage... (2010) Living Heritage: Exploring the Intangible (2007)
  10. travelinswitzerland.net

    Apr 12, 2023Switzerland is a country known for its breathtaking natural landscapes, picturesque towns, and rich cultural heritage. The country is home to a total of 14 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, 12 cultural sites, and 2 natural sites, each of which showcases Switzerland's unique history, culture, and natural beauty.
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