Following the floods of river Bietsch between 1414 and 1494, the church of the village was so strongly damaged that the residents in 1505 decided, influenced significantly ...
Typically in the Valais cluster settlements the parish church was built at a privileged location at the border of the settlement. In Bellwald this is very well visible. ...
A narrative by Kaplan Benjamin Bammatter tells about the construction of the chapel in Trämel in 1902. He vowed after his fall into a crevasse east of Hohstock, ...
This exciting and historic hike takes you through one of the driest regions in Switzerland and is also very suitable for families.
Set off down the valley from ...
In 1983, the Abbey Library, together with the entire Abbey District of St. Gall, was inscribed by UNESCO on the World Heritage List. This was followed in 2017 by ...
Criterion (ii): The Abbey of Gozbert (816-837) exerted a significant influence on the development of monastic architecture following the Council of Aix-la-Chapelle, ...