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Ancient Beech Forests of Europe
Ancient Beech Forests of Europe
Video Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe
With trees over 170 years old and a total area of more than 1000 hectares, the two Swiss forest reserves are part of a transnational serial property consisting of 94 beech forests in 18 countries.
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Ancient Beech Forests of Europe
Ancient Beech Forests of Europe
Criterion (ix): The Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe are indispensable for understanding the history and evolution ...
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The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier
This serial property brings together 17 architectural buildings around the world. Two of them are located in Switzerland: “La Petite villa au bord du lac Léman”, ...
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Nature, Environment and Technology
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
Impressive mountain chains, wild valleys and large glaciated areas of the Alps bring together everything that a region can offer in terms of contrasts and treasures.
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History, Culture and Religion
Abbey of St. Gall
Abbey of St. Gall
The striking cathedral forms an impressive historical ensemble along with the Abbey library and Abbey archive.
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Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces
Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces
The vineyard terraces in Lavaux represent one of the largest winegrowing regions in Switzerland. They reflect the harmonious interaction between the residents and ...
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Geography and Geology
Tectonic Arena Sardona
Tectonic Arena Sardona
The collision between Africa and Europe caused the formation of the Alps millions of years ago. The traces of these tremendous forces are particularly visible here.
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