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Prehistoric pile dwellings around Lake Zurich

Prehistoric pile dwellings around Lake Zurich - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Prehistoric pile dwellings around Lake Zurich comprises 11 – or 10% of all European pile dwelling sites – of a total of 56 prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps in Switzerland, that are located around Lake Zurich in the cantons of Schwyz, St. Gallen and Zürich. Read more on Wikipedia

• type: UNESCO World Heritage Site
• date from: None
• official website: http://www.palafittes.org/en/index.html
• UNESCO World Heritage Site: 1363

Source: en.wikipedia.org