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Traditional craftsmanship

Absinthe culture in Val-de-Travers

Art of découpage in the Pays d’Enhaut, in Saanenland and in Simmental

Handloom weaving and cross-stitch from Graubünden

Illustration, comics and poster art in Geneva

Köhlern – a method of charcoal production in Entlebuch

Machine embroidery in St. Gallen

Mask carving and Fasnacht in Sarganserland

Métairies: the mountain inns of the Bernese Jura

Patterns and scarves from Glarus

Peasant art around Mount Säntis

Production of mechanical musical automata and music boxes*

Sennensattlerei (Alpine saddlery)

Silk ribbon and ribbon weaving

Traditional alpine woodcarving (Senntumschnitzerei)

Wool processing in Verzasca Valley