List of cultural property of national significance in Switzerland: Schwyz

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This list contains all cultural property of national significance (class A) in the canton of Schwyz from the 2009 Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance. It is sorted by municipality and contains 49 individual buildings, 8 collections, 10 archaeological finds and 1 other, special site or object.

The geographic coordinates provided are in the Swiss coordinate system as given in the Inventory.

Altendorf[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
10482 Alt Rapperswil,
Castle Site
706.300 226.950 47°11′06″N 8°50′28″E / 47.184953°N 8.841181°E / 47.184953; 8.841181


4763
St. Johann Chapel and Sigristen House
St. Johann Chapel and Sigristen House
St. Johann Chapel and Sigristen House Burgweg 28 706.300 226.950 47°11′06″N 8°50′28″E / 47.184953°N 8.841181°E / 47.184953; 8.841181


Unknown ISOS Weiler: Seestatt

Arth[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
11625
Alte Post Haus
Alte Post Haus
Alte Post Haus Gotthardstrasse 29 683.280 212.238 47°03′21″N 8°32′05″E / 47.055932°N 8.534784°E / 47.055932; 8.534784


10175
High Platform of the Rigibahn
High Platform of the Rigibahn
High Platform of the Rigibahn Bahnhofstrasse 684.278 211.499 47°02′57″N 8°32′52″E / 47.049159°N 8.54778°E / 47.049159; 8.54778


11626
Reding Chapel
Reding Chapel
Reding Chapel Gotthardstrasse 25 683.224 212.313 47°03′24″N 8°32′03″E / 47.056614°N 8.53406°E / 47.056614; 8.53406


9673
Medieval Letzinen
Medieval Letzinen
Medieval Letzinen 683.260 212.280 47°03′23″N 8°32′04″E / 47.056312°N 8.534528°E / 47.056312; 8.534528


4766
Parish Church of St. Georg and Zeno
Parish Church of St. Georg and Zeno
Parish Church of St. Georg and Zeno 682.380 213.080 47°03′49″N 8°31′23″E / 47.063618°N 8.523092°E / 47.063618; 8.523092


Unknown ISOS Dorf: Arth

Einsiedeln[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
9309
Library of the Werner Oechslin Foundation
Library of the Werner Oechslin Foundation
Library of the Werner Oechslin Foundation Luegetenstrasse 11 699.321 220.179 47°07′31″N 8°44′51″E / 47.125142°N 8.747626°E / 47.125142; 8.747626


8913, 8520/extendedHtmlPopup 4774, 8913, 8520
Einsiedeln Abbey
Einsiedeln Abbey
Einsiedeln Abbey 699.700 220.370 47°07′36″N 8°45′10″E / 47.126803°N 8.752663°E / 47.126803; 8.752663


9400
Zur Ilge House
Zur Ilge House
Zur Ilge House Schwanenstrasse 44 699.488 220.303 47°07′34″N 8°44′59″E / 47.126232°N 8.749854°E / 47.126232; 8.749854


4778
Meinrads Chapel and St. Meinrad Pilgrims' House
Meinrads Chapel and St. Meinrad Pilgrims' House
Meinrads Chapel and St. Meinrad Pilgrims' House 701.101 225.55 47°10′23″N 8°46′20″E / 47.173177°N 8.772284°E / 47.173177; 8.772284


4777
Teufelsbrücke am Etzel
Teufelsbrücke am Etzel
Teufelsbrücke am Etzel 700.730 224.900 47°10′03″N 8°46′02″E / 47.167388°N 8.767246°E / 47.167388; 8.767246


Unknown ISOS Kleinstadt / Flecken: Einsiedeln


Unknown ISOS ISOS Spezialfall: Etzelpass, St. Meinrad

Freienbach[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
9669
Hurden / Seedamm, Prehistoric & Historic Bridge
Hurden / Seedamm,
Prehistoric & Historic Bridge
Hurden / Seedamm,
Prehistoric & Historic Bridge
703.750 230.680 47°13′08″N 8°48′30″E / 47.218903°N 8.808402°E / 47.218903; 8.808402


4787
Parish church of St. Peter and Paul and Martinskapelle
Parish church of St. Peter and Paul and Martinskapelle
Parish church of St. Peter and Paul and Martinskapelle Ufnau 701.500 230.540 47°13′05″N 8°46′43″E / 47.217993°N 8.77867°E / 47.217993; 8.77867


8514
Seedamm Cultural Center - Pfäffikon
Seedamm Cultural Center - Pfäffikon
Seedamm Cultural Center - Pfäffikon Gwattstrasse 15 / Talstrasse 702.710 228.641 47°12′03″N 8°47′39″E / 47.200728°N 8.794209°E / 47.200728; 8.794209


4788
Stiftsstatthalterei with Castle Tower and moat
Stiftsstatthalterei with Castle Tower and moat
Stiftsstatthalterei with Castle Tower and moat Unterdorfstrasse 701.236 229.051 47°12′17″N 8°46′29″E / 47.204642°N 8.774851°E / 47.204642; 8.774851


9670
Ufnau, Prehistoric Lake Shore Settlement / Roman era temple / Medieval settlement
Ufnau,
Prehistoric Lake Shore Settlement / Roman era temple /
Medieval settlement
Ufnau,
Prehistoric Lake Shore Settlement / Roman era temple /
Medieval settlement
701.500 230.540 47°13′05″N 8°46′43″E / 47.217993°N 8.77867°E / 47.217993; 8.77867


Unknown ISOS Spezialfall: Pfäffikon Unterdorf


Unknown ISOS Spezialfall: Insel Ufnau

Galgenen[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
4795
St. Jost Chapel
St. Jost Chapel
St. Jost Chapel 708.791 226.265 47°10′42″N 8°52′26″E / 47.178387°N 8.873876°E / 47.178387; 8.873876


4794
Catholic Parish Church of St. Martin
Catholic Parish Church of St. Martin
Catholic Parish Church of St. Martin 708.820 226.700 47°10′56″N 8°52′28″E / 47.182294°N 8.874363°E / 47.182294; 8.874363


Unknown ISOS Verstädtertes Dorf: Siebnen Galgenen

Gersau[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
4799
Parish Church of St. Marzellus
Parish Church of St. Marzellus
Parish Church of St. Marzellus Grandstrasse 682.960 205.040 46°59′28″N 8°31′45″E / 46.991232°N 8.529256°E / 46.991232; 8.529256


Unknown ISOS Dorf: Gersau

Ingenbohl[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
Unknown ISOS Verstädtertes Dorf: Brunnen

Küssnacht[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
4813
Ruins of the Gesslerburg Castle
Ruins of the Gesslerburg Castle
Ruins of the Gesslerburg Castle Seebodenstrasse 676.700 215.050 47°04′55″N 8°26′55″E / 47.082018°N 8.448663°E / 47.082018; 8.448663


4815
Hohle Gasse with Tell Chapel
Hohle Gasse with Tell Chapel
Hohle Gasse with Tell Chapel Hohle Gasse 677.027 216.231 47°05′33″N 8°27′11″E / 47.092602°N 8.453169°E / 47.092602; 8.453169


Unknown ISOS Kleinstadt / Flecken: Küssnacht am Rigi


Unknown ISOS Weiler: Merlischachen

Lachen[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
4823
Catholic Parish Church of Heilig-Kreuz
Catholic Parish Church of Heilig-Kreuz
Catholic Parish Church of Heilig-Kreuz Kirchplatz 707.020 227.790 47°11′33″N 8°51′03″E / 47.192391°N 8.850879°E / 47.192391; 8.850879


Unknown ISOS Kleinstadt / Flecken: Lachen

Morschach[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
11627
Silbergasse House
Silbergasse House
Silbergasse House 690.063 204.213 46°58′58″N 8°37′21″E / 46.982868°N 8.622457°E / 46.982868; 8.622457


11628
Tannen House
Tannen House
Tannen House 689.871 201.875 46°57′43″N 8°37′10″E / 46.961866°N 8.619471°E / 46.961866; 8.619471


11629
Tannen (Sträbismattli) House
Tannen (Sträbismattli) House
Tannen (Sträbismattli) House 689.944 201.854 46°57′42″N 8°37′14″E / 46.961667°N 8.620426°E / 46.961667; 8.620426

Muotathal[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
4833
Catholic Parish Church of St. Sigismund and Walpurga
Catholic Parish Church of St. Sigismund and Walpurga
Catholic Parish Church of St. Sigismund and Walpurga Wil 700.540 203.770 46°58′39″N 8°45′36″E / 46.97738°N 8.760048°E / 46.97738; 8.760048


Unknown ISOS Dorf: Muotathal

Rothenthurm[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
9672
Medieval Letzinen, A Watchtower
Medieval Letzinen, A Watchtower
Medieval Letzinen, A Watchtower 693.460 217.800 47°06′17″N 8°40′12″E / 47.104599°N 8.669903°E / 47.104599; 8.669903


11652
Roter Turm und Tor (Red Tower and Gate)
Roter Turm und Tor
(Red Tower and Gate)
Roter Turm und Tor
(Red Tower and Gate)
693.932 217.970 47°06′22″N 8°40′34″E / 47.106061°N 8.676155°E / 47.106061; 8.676155


Unknown ISOS Weiler: Biberegg

Sattel[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
9674/extendedHtmlPopup 10210, 9674
Letziturm and Medieval Letzinen (Fortifications)
Letziturm and
Medieval Letzinen (Fortifications)
Letziturm and
Medieval Letzinen (Fortifications)
690.800 216.290 47°05′29″N 8°38′04″E / 47.091388°N 8.634562°E / 47.091388; 8.634562


4842
Battle of Morgarten Memorial and Chapel
Battle of Morgarten Memorial and Chapel
Battle of Morgarten Memorial and Chapel Ägeristrasse 690.727 216.151 47°05′25″N 8°38′01″E / 47.090148°N 8.633572°E / 47.090148; 8.633572


Unknown ISOS Weiler: Ecce Homo

Schübelbach[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
4848
Siebnen Powerplant
Siebnen Powerplant
Siebnen Powerplant Kraftwerk Wägital 710.790 225.550 47°10′18″N 8°54′00″E / 47.171625°N 8.900066°E / 47.171625; 8.900066


Unknown ISOS Verstädtertes Dorf: Siebnen (Galgenen

Schwyz[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
4850
Bundesbriefmuseum (Federal Charter Museum)
Bundesbriefmuseum
(Federal Charter Museum)
Bundesbriefmuseum
(Federal Charter Museum)
Bahnhofstrasse 20 691.965 208.613 47°01′20″N 8°38′54″E / 47.022181°N 8.648345°E / 47.022181; 8.648345


4858
Dominican Nuns Convent of St. Peter am Bach
Dominican Nuns Convent of St. Peter am Bach
Dominican Nuns Convent of St. Peter am Bach Strehlgasse 18 692.584 208.374 47°01′12″N 8°39′23″E / 47.019945°N 8.656437°E / 47.019945; 8.656437


9675
Village, Medieval / Early Modern Settlement
Village,
Medieval / Early Modern Settlement
Village,
Medieval / Early Modern Settlement
692.500 208.450 47°01′14″N 8°39′19″E / 47.020641°N 8.655348°E / 47.020641; 8.655348


11689
Hermitage with Chapel, 14 Emergency Helpers and a Brothers' House
Hermitage with Chapel,
14 Emergency Helpers and a Brothers' House
Hermitage with Chapel,
14 Emergency Helpers and a Brothers' House
Bergstrasse, Tschütschi, Rickenbach 693.750 208.380 47°01′11″N 8°40′18″E / 47.019836°N 8.671773°E / 47.019836; 8.671773


11789
Forum der Schweizer Geschichte (Forum of Swiss History)
Forum der Schweizer Geschichte
(Forum of Swiss History)
Forum der Schweizer Geschichte
(Forum of Swiss History)
Hofmatt, Zeughausstrasse 5 692.213 208.521 47°01′17″N 8°39′06″E / 47.021319°N 8.651588°E / 47.021319; 8.651588


4861
Ab Yberg im Grund House with St. Sebastian Chapel
Ab Yberg im Grund House with St. Sebastian Chapel
Ab Yberg im Grund House with St. Sebastian Chapel Grundstrasse 82 692.674 207.559 47°00′45″N 8°39′27″E / 47.012603°N 8.657454°E / 47.012603; 8.657454


9750
Bethlehem House
Bethlehem House
Bethlehem House Reichsstrasse 9 692.474 208.504 47°01′16″N 8°39′18″E / 47.02113°N 8.655017°E / 47.02113; 8.655017


4862
Ceberg im Feldli House
Ceberg im Feldli House
Ceberg im Feldli House Theodosiusweg 20 692.500 208.880 47°01′28″N 8°39′20″E / 47.024508°N 8.655436°E / 47.024508; 8.655436


11630
House
House
House Gotthardstrasse 99, Ibach 691.705 207.744 47°00′52″N 8°38′41″E / 47.014401°N 8.64475°E / 47.014401; 8.64475


4860
Grosshus House
Grosshus House
Grosshus House Strehlgasse 12 692.488 208.383 47°01′12″N 8°39′19″E / 47.02004°N 8.655176°E / 47.02004; 8.655176


11631
Immenfeld House
Immenfeld House
Immenfeld House 692.995 207.620 47°00′47″N 8°39′42″E / 47.013106°N 8.661688°E / 47.013106; 8.661688


11632
House
House
House Langfeldweg 14, Kaltbach 691.634 209.895 47°02′02″N 8°38′39″E / 47.033757°N 8.644251°E / 47.033757; 8.644251


11633
House
House
House Oberschönenbuch 79, Ibach 691.911 205.844 46°59′50″N 8°38′49″E / 46.997284°N 8.647074°E / 46.997284; 8.647074


4879
Herrenhaus Waldegg
Herrenhaus Waldegg
Herrenhaus Waldegg Waldeggstrasse 693.030 207.839 47°00′54″N 8°39′44″E / 47.015071°N 8.662193°E / 47.015071; 8.662193


4866
Hettlingerhäuser
Hettlingerhäuser
Hettlingerhäuser Rickenbachstrasse 31, 35 692.625 208.615 47°01′20″N 8°39′25″E / 47.022107°N 8.657026°E / 47.022107; 8.657026


4852
Hofstatt Ital Reding
Hofstatt Ital Reding
Hofstatt Ital Reding Rickenbachstrasse 24 692.539 208.564 47°01′18″N 8°39′21″E / 47.02166°N 8.655884°E / 47.02166; 8.655884


4853/extendedHtmlPopup 9749, 4853
Catholic Parish Church of St. Martin with Kerchel and Heiligkreuz Chapel
Catholic Parish Church of St. Martin
with Kerchel and Heiligkreuz Chapel
Catholic Parish Church of St. Martin
with Kerchel and Heiligkreuz Chapel
Hauptplatz / Schulgasse 692.360 208.518 47°01′17″N 8°39′13″E / 47.021272°N 8.653521°E / 47.021272; 8.653521


4873
Maihof
Maihof
Maihof Palais Nideröst, Schlagstrasse 691.751 209.265 47°01′41″N 8°38′44″E / 47.028075°N 8.645662°E / 47.028075; 8.645662


4854
Palais Büeler (formerly Palais von Weber)
Palais Büeler (formerly Palais von Weber)
Palais Büeler (formerly Palais von Weber) Herrengasse 42 691.992 208.748 47°01′24″N 8°38′55″E / 47.023391°N 8.648727°E / 47.023391; 8.648727


4855
Rathaus (Town council house)
Rathaus (Town council house)
Rathaus (Town council house) Hauptplatz 1 692.387 208.458 47°01′15″N 8°39′14″E / 47.020728°N 8.653863°E / 47.020728; 8.653863


4876
Reding House
Reding House
Reding House Schmiedgasse 6 692.256 208.422 47°01′14″N 8°39′08″E / 47.020423°N 8.652133°E / 47.020423; 8.652133


8802
State Archives of Schwyz
State Archives of Schwyz
State Archives of Schwyz Kollegiumstrasse 30 692.423 208.873 47°01′28″N 8°39′16″E / 47.024456°N 8.654421°E / 47.024456; 8.654421


9757
House (Köplihaus)
House (Köplihaus)
House (Köplihaus) Engiberg 4, 8 690.555 210.280 47°02′15″N 8°37′48″E / 47.037368°N 8.630133°E / 47.037368; 8.630133


Unknown ISOS Kleinstadt / Flecken: Schwyz

Steinen[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
4884
Beinhaus
Beinhaus
Beinhaus Dorfplatz 689.265 211.680 47°03′00″N 8°36′48″E / 47.050135°N 8.613438°E / 47.050135; 8.613438


11765
Former Cistercian Nuns Convent in of the Au
Former Cistercian Nuns Convent in of the Au
Former Cistercian Nuns Convent in of the Au 688.650 210.570 47°02′25″N 8°36′18″E / 47.040234°N 8.605128°E / 47.040234; 8.605128


11766
House
House
House Herrengasse 11 689.161 211.572 47°02′57″N 8°36′43″E / 47.049177°N 8.612048°E / 47.049177; 8.612048


11767
House
House
House Herrengasse 15 689.150 211.579 47°02′57″N 8°36′43″E / 47.049242°N 8.611905°E / 47.049242; 8.611905


11768
House
House
House Räbengasse 17 (Feld) 689.172 211.139 47°02′43″N 8°36′44″E / 47.045281°N 8.612108°E / 47.045281; 8.612108


Unknown ISOS Dorf: Steinen

Tuggen[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
Unknown
Grinau Tower
Grinau Tower
Grinau Tower 716.005 230.634 47°12′59″N 8°58′13″E / 47.216452°N 8.970149°E / 47.216452; 8.970149


Unknown ISOS Spezialfall: Grinau

Wangen[edit]

KGS No.?
Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location
Unknown ISOS Verstädtertes Dorf: Siebnen (Galgenen

References[edit]

  • All entries, addresses and coordinates are from: "Kantonsliste A-Objekte". KGS Inventar (in German). Federal Office of Civil Protection. 2009. Archived from the original on 28 June 2010. Retrieved 25 April 2011.

External links[edit]

  • Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance, 2009 edition: