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List of World Heritage Sites in Switzerland

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lines of the Rhaetian Railway are two historic railway lines that cross the Swiss Alps. They were built in the early 20th century, providing a rapid and easy route into many formerly isolated alpine settlements. Building the railroads required overcoming technical challenges with bridges, galleries,
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The fortifications at Bellinzona protected the entrance to the Ticino valley and in turn the access to one of the most important Alpine passes, leading to north Italy. The bulk of the fortifications dates to the 15th century, though some parts are centuries older. The property comprises two castles,
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In addition to the sites inscribed on the World Heritage list, member states can maintain a list of tentative sites that they may consider for nomination. Nominations for the World Heritage list are only accepted if the site has previously been listed on the tentative list. As of 2021, Switzerland
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from three sides. Over centuries, the city developed following an exceptionally coherent planning concept, thus retaining its original character. The medieval city saw the introduction of water fountains in the 16th century and the renovation and rebuilding of older buildings in the 18th century.
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Convent of St Gall was founded in the 8th century and was secularized in 1805. It was one of the most important monasteries in Europe. Its library is one of the richest and oldest in the world and contains a number of precious manuscripts, such as the
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As of 2021, there are thirteen properties in Switzerland inscribed on the World Heritage List, nine of which are cultural sites and four are natural sites. The first three sites were added to the list in 1983:
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Castelgrande and Montebello, which are connected by walls, and a third castle, Sasso Corbaro, which was built on an isolated rocky promontory. The site is in an excellent state of conservation.
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This transnational site (shared with Austria, France, Germany, Italy, and Slovenia) contains 111 small individual sites with the remains of prehistoric pile-dwelling (or
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monasteries. Wine has been important for the local economy throughout centuries. The protected area includes villages, individual buildings, roads, and footpaths.
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This transnational site (shared with Argentina, Belgium, France, Germany, India, and Japan) encompasses 17 works of Franco-Swiss architect
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bridge, 132 metres (433 ft) long and spanning 93 metres (305 ft) over the Salgina gorge, was designed by Swiss civil engineer
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with six countries, and the Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests with 17 countries. There is one site on the tentative list.
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ratified the convention on 17 September 1975, making its natural and cultural sites eligible for inclusion on the list.
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The Vineyard Terraces at Lavaux stretch for about 30 km (19 mi) along the south-facing northern shores of
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Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians are used to study the spread of the beech tree (
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The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement
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Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe
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Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe
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Location of World Heritage Sites within Switzerland. The green dots indicate the
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cultures in Alpine Europe. Fifty-six of the sites are located in Switzerland.
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Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona
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as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established in 1972.
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Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance
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Berne was founded in the 12th century on a hill site surrounded by the
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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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site in 2021. Five sites are shared with other countries. The
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List of Intangible Cultural Heritage elements in Switzerland
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The Convent of MĂĽstair is a Christian monastery from the
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Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes
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The site is shared with Italy. 3582:Lists of tourist attractions in Switzerland 1802:"Benedictine Convent of St John at MĂĽstair" 1643:Lists of tourist attractions in Switzerland 692: 656: 172: 3205: 3191: 3183: 3127:Cultural Property of National Significance 2882: 2749: 2597: 2304: 2300: 2150: 2136: 2128: 1558: 1434:Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps 987: 959:Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps 728: 1097:Benedictine Convent of St John at MĂĽstair 572: 92: 76: 44: 943:Benedictine Abbey of St. John at MĂĽstair 560: 124: 108: 3214:Lists of World Heritage Sites in Europe 1654: 204: 1190:areas of the Alps, with peaks such as 963:The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier 752: 2042:from the original on 24 November 2018 1422:as a "huge factory-town" in his book 644: 524: 234: 140: 7: 1990:from the original on 3 November 2011 1886:from the original on 6 February 2012 1860:from the original on 9 November 2011 1834:from the original on 1 February 2012 1808:from the original on 3 November 2011 1556:had one site on its tentative list. 500: 188: 3572:World Heritage Sites in Switzerland 2016:from the original on 3 October 2020 1673:from the original on 27 August 2016 716: 608: 296: 668: 620: 344: 156: 28: 14: 2112:from the original on 15 July 2019 2068:from the original on 2 March 2012 1964:from the original on 1 March 2019 1938:from the original on 2 March 2012 1912:from the original on 2 March 2012 1756:from the original on 2 March 2012 1730:from the original on 12 June 2016 1183:1037bis; vii, viii, ix (natural) 764: 512: 3273: 2285: 2108:. 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UNESCO World Heritage Centre. 1596: 1478: 1439: 1396: 1373:The Glarus Alps feature a major 1353: 1318: 1269: 1217: 1164: 1137: 1101: 1060: 1027: 883: 871: 859: 847: 835: 823: 811: 799: 788: 787: 775: 763: 751: 739: 727: 715: 703: 691: 679: 667: 655: 643: 631: 619: 607: 595: 583: 571: 559: 547: 535: 523: 511: 499: 487: 475: 463: 451: 439: 427: 415: 403: 391: 379: 367: 355: 343: 331: 319: 307: 295: 283: 271: 259: 248: 247: 233: 219: 203: 187: 171: 155: 139: 123: 107: 91: 75: 59: 43: 27: 20: 1782:from the original on 9 May 2017 1663:"The World Heritage Convention" 1235:Monte San Giorgio, overlooking 680: 632: 2645:President of the Confederation 2106:"Pont sur la gorge du Salgina" 1958:"Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona" 1494:1321rev; i, ii, vi (cultural) 220: 60: 1: 3577:Lists of World Heritage Sites 1854:"Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch" 1828:"Three Castles of Bellinzona" 800: 416: 260: 1667:UNESCO World Heritage Centre 1477: 1393:, Watchmaking Town Planning 1349:Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona 1295:to the eastern outskirts of 1284:1243; iii, iv, v (cultural) 917:are places of importance to 404: 1906:"Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces" 1160:Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch 830:Greifensee–Storen/Wildsberg 3598: 542:Freienbach–Hurden Rosshorn 3271: 3144: 2885: 2752: 2600: 2303: 2283: 2169: 1590: 1582: 1579: 1572: 1566: 1535:1133quater; ix (natural) 1517: 1471: 1432: 1385: 1347: 1311: 1265:Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces 1263: 1210: 1158: 1131: 1095: 1054: 1021: 1011: 1008: 1001: 995: 973:UNESCO lists sites under 602:Rapperswil-Jona–Technikum 554:Freienbach–Hurden Seefeld 2605:Administrative divisions 2492:list of cities and towns 1331:1276; ii, iv (cultural) 985: Transnational site 746:Chenevières de GuĂ©vaux I 2802:Pharmaceutical industry 1452:1363; iv, v (cultural) 1075:268; ii, iv (cultural) 957:are shared with Italy, 782:Oterswil / Insel Eielen 3471:Bosnia and Herzegovina 2807:Science and technology 2650:Federal administration 710:Corcelettes Les Violes 1370:1179; viii (natural) 1232:1090; viii (natural) 1091:in the 18th century. 990:World Heritage Sites 961:with five countries, 878:ZĂĽrich–Enge Alpenquai 3132:World Heritage Sites 1776:"Convent of St Gall" 1411:1302; iv (cultural) 1116:269; iii (cultural) 1042:267; iii (cultural) 969:World Heritage Sites 915:World Heritage Sites 897:class=notpageimage| 866:Wetzikon-Robenhausen 2930:Firearms regulation 2499:Statistical regions 2308:Physiographic areas 1880:"Monte San Giorgio" 1750:"Old City of Berne" 1614:reinforced concrete 1592:Salginatobel Bridge 1563: 1150:884; iv (cultural) 1125:Benedictine sisters 992: 939:Abbey of Saint Gall 904:sites, 56 in total. 854:Wädenswil–Vorder Au 698:Stations de Concise 662:Pointe de Montbec I 590:Feldbach (Seegubel) 180:Abbey of Saint Gall 2895:Capital punishment 2827:Telecommunications 2721:Popular initiative 1559: 1503:Modernist movement 1121:Carolingian period 1085:Plan of Saint Gall 1056:Convent of St Gall 988: 734:Stations de Morges 3557: 3556: 3180: 3179: 3140: 3139: 2950:Human 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Index

A map of Switzerland with dots indicating World Heritage Sites
Saint John
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Lavaux
Monte San Giorgio
Old City of Berne
Rhaetian Railway
Jungfrau-Aletsch
Glarus thrust
Bellinzona
Abbey of Saint Gall
Villa Le Lac
Immeuble Clarté
Vingelz / Hafen
Dorfstation
RĂĽtte
Bahnhof
Strandboden
Spitz
MĂ´tier I
Segelboothafen
En Praz des Gueux
Egolzwil 3
Seematte
Port-Conty
Les Argilliez
L’Abbaye 2
La Saunerie
Freienbach–Hurden Rosshorn
Freienbach–Hurden Seefeld

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