Switzerland
Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List (12)
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Cultural (9)
- Abbey of St Gall (1983)
- Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair (1983)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (2009)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (2007)
- Old City of Berne (1983)
- Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps (2011)
- Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes (2008)
- The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement (2016)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (2000)
Natural (3)
- Monte San Giorgio (2003)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (2001)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (2008)
Properties submitted on the Tentative List (0)
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News (7)
- World Heritage inscription of “The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier” an invitation to transnational cooperation Wednesday, 21 September 2016
- Steps to Enhance Cooperation Among the Seven Biodiversity-related Conventions Identified in Geneva Thursday, 18 February 2016
- Nine members elected to World Heritage Committee Monday, 7 November 2011
- Alpine Convention and World Heritage Convention Secretariats Meet Monday, 1 February 2010
- Tower of Hercules (Spain) inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List alongside two Swiss watch-making towns Saturday, 27 June 2009
Events (6)
- International World Heritage Youth Forum: Living with Heritage: Temple, Environment and People (T.E.P.) 08-Jun-2013-17-Jun-2013
- World Heritage Convention's 40th anniversary ceremony in Berne, Switzerland 13-Nov-2012-13-Nov-2012
- International expert meeting on World Heritage and serial properties and nominations 25-Feb-2010-27-Feb-2010
- International Expert meeting on World Heritage and buffer zones 11-Mar-2008-14-Mar-2008
- International Disaster Reduction Conference (IDRC), Special Session 31-Aug-2006
Switzerland
Ratification of the Convention:
Wednesday, 17 September 1975
1978-1985 2009-2013
Source:
Official Relations (UNESCO/ERI)
Switzerland
UNESCO Country page
Switzerland
UNESCO Country page
Permanent Delegation of the Swiss Confederation to UNESCO
H. E. Mr Jean-Frederic Jauslin
Ambassador,
Permanent Delegate
World Heritage
Within UNESCO
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