Each canton’s profile contains information on their intangible heritage activities, the importance of their living traditions as well as existing and future plans to promote their continued survival.
This information is currently available in Switzerland’s four national languages. By clicking on the appropriate link, visitors can view the page content in their preferred language.
Traditions
- Chalandamarz
- Chestnut farming, chestnuts and roast chestnut sellers
- Epighany singing
- Folk music in Graubünden
- Grotto culture in Italian Switzerland
- Handloom weaving and cross-stitch from Graubünden
- Hom Strom
- Hürnä and Mazza Cula
- Maiensässfahrt and Gita a Selva (Trip to the alpine pastures)
- Preserving the Walser identity
- Pschuuri
- Scheibenschlagen (Disc beating)
- Sgraffito
- Troccas
Contact
Kulturförderung Graubünden