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World Heritage in Switzerland

13 properties inscribed between 1983 and 2016.

Cultural 9Natural 4
SiteCountryYearTypeCriteria
Abbey of Saint Gall, SwitzerlandAbbey of Saint GallSwitzerland1983Culturaliiiv
Old City of Bern, SwitzerlandOld City of BernSwitzerland1983Culturaliii
Saint John Abbey, SwitzerlandSaint John AbbeySwitzerland1983Culturaliii
Three Castles of Bellinzona, SwitzerlandThree Castles of BellinzonaSwitzerland2000Culturaliv
Jungfrau-Aletsch protected area, SwitzerlandJungfrau-Aletsch protected areaSwitzerland2001Naturalviiviiiix
Monte San Giorgio, SwitzerlandMonte San GiorgioSwitzerland2003Naturalviii
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe, GermanyAncient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of EuropeGermanySlovakiaUkraine+152007Naturalix
Lavaux, SwitzerlandLavauxSwitzerland2007Culturaliiiivv
Glarus thrust, SwitzerlandGlarus thrustSwitzerland2008Naturalviii
Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes, ItalyRhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina LandscapesItalySwitzerland2008Culturaliiiv
La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning, SwitzerlandLa Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town PlanningSwitzerland2009Culturaliv
prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps, Franceprehistoric pile dwellings around the AlpsFranceAustriaItaly+32011Culturalivv
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, ArgentinaThe Architectural Work of Le CorbusierArgentinaBelgiumFrance+42016Culturaliiivi
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Inscriptions over time

  1. 1983Abbey of Saint Gall · Old City of Bern · Saint John Abbey
  2. 2000Three Castles of Bellinzona
  3. 2001Jungfrau-Aletsch protected area
  4. 2003Monte San Giorgio
  5. 2007Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe · Lavaux
  6. 2008Glarus thrust · Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes
  7. 2009La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning
  8. 2011prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps
  9. 2016The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier

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