World Heritage Sites in Switzerland

From immense glaciers to vineyards cultivated with dedication: Switzerland has not only the famous Abbey of St. Gallen with its library on the UNESCO World Heritage List, but also unique landscapes such as the Aletsch Glacier, the terraced vineyards in the Lavaux region and many others….. Because of their uniqueness they deserve to be protected, preserved and valued correctly. 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.

The umbrella association World Heritage Experience Switzerland (WHES), together with World Heritage organisations, created the digital platform www.ourheritage.ch to promote the valorisation and mediation of the 13 World Heritage properties in Switzerland.