Punt da Gall dam, Livigno. Photo: Andreas Steigmeier
Mandrake Man and Mandrake Woman in the Hortus sanitatis. Photo: Mainz 1491 (author unknown)
Corporate municipality. Photo: Christof Hirtler
Photo: Roothuus Gonten
View from Cervandone towards Piedmont and Ticino. Photo: Marco Volken
Cardamine insueta on the Urnerboden. Photo: Franz Bucher, Unterägeri
Institute «Cultures of the Alps»
The Institute "Cultures of the Alps" is dedicated to the entire thematic breadth of the special features of the Alpine region - from prehistoric evidence to specific traditions to the challenges of the present.
The radiation system of the canton of Uri from a geological, cultural science and legal perspective: The Institute is organising a public event on this subject on 10 October 2022 with an excursion into a huge crystal cave.
eople were already looking for crystals around 10,000 years ago. Archaeologist Marcel Cornelissen presented findings from the "Bergeis" research project on Monday evening.
