World Heritage Sites in Switzerland
9 World Heritage Sites in Switzerland. Photos, reviews and nearby info — everyone can add a spot.
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Abbey of Saint Gall
St. Gallen, Switzerland
Abbey of Saint Gall
Abolished monastery and collegiate district with cathedral in the city of St. Gallen, Switzerland
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Switzerland
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q155699
Official site: https://www.stiftsbibliothek.ch/
Photo: A.Savin / FAL via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StGallen_asv2022-10_F%C3%BCrstabtei_img1.jpg
Three Castles of Bellinzona
Switzerland
Three Castles of Bellinzona
Complex of multiple built objects
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Switzerland
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q510279
Photo: Massimo Macconi / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Castelli.JPG
Jungfrau-Aletsch protected area
Switzerland
Jungfrau-Aletsch protected area
World Heritage site in the Switzerland
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Switzerland
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q616912
Official site: http://www.jungfraualetsch.ch/en.html
Photo: Carsten Steger / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aerial_image_of_Finsteraarhorn_(view_from_the_east).jpg
Old City of Bern
Switzerland
Old City of Bern
Old town of Bern, Switzerland and UNESCO World Heritage Site
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Switzerland
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q687973
Official site: https://weltkulturerbebern.ch
Photo: de:Benutzer:Amstuzmarco / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bern_luftaufnahme-2num.jpg
Lavaux
Switzerland
Lavaux
Region of terraced vineyards in Switzerland
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Switzerland
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q688060
Official site: https://www.lavaux-unesco.ch
Photo: Lorenz Poffet / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lavaux_Switzerland.jpg
Saint John Abbey
Switzerland
Saint John Abbey
Benedictine monastery in Müstair, Graubünden, Switzerland, founded in 780
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Switzerland
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q757067
Official site: http://www.muestair.ch
Photo: Wladyslaw / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Benediktinerkloster_St._Johann.JPG
Monte San Giorgio
Switzerland
Monte San Giorgio
Mountain
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Switzerland
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16648
Official site: http://www.montesangiorgio.ch
Photo: Roland Zumbühl / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lake_Lugano.jpg
Glarus thrust
Switzerland
Glarus thrust
Landform
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Switzerland
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q312118
Official site: http://www.glarusoverthrust.org
Photo: Roland Zumbühl (Picswiss), Arlesheim (Commons:Picswiss project) / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Picswiss_GL-12-03.jpg
La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning
Switzerland
La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning
World Heritage site in the Switzerland
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Switzerland
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3207298
Photo: Momox de Morteau / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Patrimoine_urbain_horloger_8.JPG