🏛️ Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps
UNESCO serial archaeological sites spanning 5000–500 B.C.
📋 Fast Facts
- 111 individual archaeological sites across Switzerland, Austria, Germany, France, Italy, and Slovenia
- 56 sites located in Switzerland, including Le Marais in the Neuchâtel region
- Settlement period: approximately 5000–500 B.C. (Neolithic and Bronze Age)
- Exceptional preservation due to waterlogged conditions at lakeside, riverine, and wetland locations
The Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps represent a serial UNESCO World Heritage property comprising 111 small archaeological ...