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Unesco World Heritage Site of Lavaux

World Heritage Site of Lavaux

Protected Area The Unesco World Heritage Site is separated into 2 zones: a core zone and a “buffer zone“.

History of the inscription You can find here all the significant dates for both application and inscription.

Criteria Lavaux is acknowledged as being a part of the World Heritage. Discover the criteria which give the region this prestigious title.

History of Lavaux Discover here all you need to know about the history of the vineyard of Lavaux and the important events that shaped this story.

Nature in Lavaux Information given here about fauna, flora, climat and the fascinating geology of the vineyard.

Arts in Lavaux Numerous artists have lived in Lavaux and have been inspired by its magical aspects!

Human Sciences in Lavaux Landscape, architecture, ethnology, transportation, etc. How to live in such an area?