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Culture
Switzerland is a country rich in cultural gems. Some of these cultural assets are centuries old, such as many of the churches, sights and traditional customs. Others, including paradigms of modern architecture and urban design, symbolise the progressive nature of our country.
Meet & Swiss traditions
Discover the culture and tradition of Switzerland.
Cultural variety and old traditions
Historic Old Town with late-gothic town hall; home to a rich cultural heritage, and unusual ancient local customs. Beromünster - the cultural jewel Discover the monastic settlement with its 30 ecclesiastical houses and fi ne gardens; the site of Switzerland's fi rst printing press; and other historic sights. Open: visits daily, also on ...
The Swiss Art and Culture Scene
As a country where diverse traditions and cultures meet and interact, Switzerland has been a melting-pot in the heart of Europe since time immemorial. This is why cultural life in cosmopolitan Switzerland displays such enormous variety.
Culture and tradition.
Watches, cheese and chocolate - all typically Swiss products. They accompany guests every step of the way on this cultural tour of Western Switzerland. From Switzerland's cosmopolitan city of Geneva, the tour heads to the most-visited historic monument, Chillon Castle. A trip on the Chocolate Train offers a sweet temptation at the end of the tour.
Typical Food
Culinary heritage of Switzerland The association Kulinarisches Erbe der Schweiz (Culinary Heritage of Switzerland) was founded in 2004 and from 2004 to 2009 for the first time gathered details of the production, features and historical background of traditional foods of Switzerland across cantonal and regional boundaries.