A Story of 240 Million Years

Immerse yourself in the incredible thrill of a lost world, dating back more than 200 million years. Then explore the geo-paleontological path at the UNESCO World ...

Monte San Giorgio today Geological setting The topography of Monte San Giorgio was created at the same time as the surrounding Alps, when, 95 millions years ...

History The finds at Monte San Giorgio provide clues about the origin of these organism. Tracing their development back, we reach their primal forms, which can ...

In April 2019 the Terrace of the Val Mara has been inaugurated. It is a sort of classroom in the woods for a mixed audience of adults and young people ...

A short film by the Swiss Commission for UNESCO

History For 500 Million years the Jungfrau-Aletsch region has been scene of a constant geological and geographical evolution. The Alps are still rising approximately ...