🏛️ Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps
Serial UNESCO World Heritage Site spanning 111 archaeological sites
📋 Fast Facts
- 111 individual archaeological sites across six Alpine countries
- Settlements span 5000 to 500 BCE (Neolithic and Bronze Age)
- 56 sites located in Switzerland; additional sites in Austria, Germany, France, Italy, and Slovenia
- Exceptionally well-preserved organic remains offer rare insight into prehistoric daily life
This serial UNESCO World Heritage property encompasses 111 small individual sites representing prehistoric pile-dwelling (stilt house) settlements built ...