UNESCO World Heritage
UNESCO World Heritage
The wonderful sourrounding area of the Lake Oeschinen, the idyllic Kiental and the Gasteretal are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Swiss Alps. In 2001 it was the first Alpine World Heritage admitted by the UNESCO.
The sites selected for the World Heritage List are of outstanding universal value. They reflect the wealth and diversity of the Earth’s cultural and natural heritage.
Discover an unspoiled high mountain landscape, the basis for many legends, with unique qualities. The residents of the Kander valley are proud of their landscape beeing a part of the UNESCO World-Heritage. It is a certificate and an acknowledgement for their sustained and near to nature management of the region around the Blümlisalp and Oeschinensee.
Discover an unspoiled high mountain landscape, the basis for many legends, with unique qualities. The residents of the Kander valley are proud of their landscape beeing a part of the UNESCO World-Heritage. It is a certificate and an acknowledgement for their sustained and near to nature management of the region around the Blümlisalp and Oeschinensee.
Perimeter UNESCO World Heritage Swiss Alps
More information about the UNESCO World Heritage Swiss Alps at the Info-Point in Kandersteg (village center).
