Stone house with wooden doors

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

27. May 2026, 14:30 Uhr

Cultur-Café with Christian de Simoni

In the monastery café of the Kulturkloster Altdorf

01. July 2026, 14:30 Uhr

Cultur-Café with Joachim Schloemer

In the monastery café of the Kulturkloster Altdorf

02. September 2026, 14:30 Uhr

Cultur-Café with Zohra Briki

In the monastery café of the Kulturkloster Altdorf

28. October 2026, 14:30 Uhr

Cultur-Café with Seraina Kobler

In the monastery café of the Kulturkloster Altdorf

18. November 2026, 18:00 Uhr

Final Event Cultural Writers' Studio

More information to follow

News

The orte-podcast – an immediate encounter with literature

The podcast “Föhnrausch” is based on the orte edition of the same name, which features literary texts on alpine phenomena from the summer of 2025. It is a collaborative project between the Urner Institute Kulturen der Alpen, the music festival “Alpentöne,” and the literary magazine orte.