Chairlift mountain station

The Uri Institute Cultures of the Alps is dedicated to the special features of the Alpine region in all its thematic breadth - from prehistoric evidence and specific traditions to the challenges of the present.

Agenda

23. January 2025, 19:00 Uhr

Book presentation "Grenzgänge - Religion und die Alpen" Altdorf

Zeughaus
Lehnplatz 22, 6460 Altdorf

01. April 2025, 18:00 Uhr

Book presentation "Grenzgänge - Religion und die Alpen" Lugano

Biblioteca Salita dei Frati
Salita dei Frati 4a, 6900 Lugano

News

Sustainable discussions on ecology and sensory landscapes at the Uri Institute Days

The last Institute Days of the Uri Institute Cultures of the Alps in 2024 took place from 6 to 8 November.

Bergende Berge. Reduitfantasien in der Literatur

The first dissertation completed at the Institute Cultures of the Alps, «Bergende Berge. Reduitfantasien in der Literatur» by Andreas Bäumler will soon be published by Schwabe Verlag.