Sites religieux dans les Alpes bernoises

Alps Religious Landmarks

This collection features historically significant religious sites across the Bernese Alps and Valais region. It includes the 15th-century fortified Valère Basilica and St. Maurice’s Abbey, which houses Switzerland’s largest carillon. Architectural highlights range from the underground Felsenkirche St. Michael in Raron to the late Gothic village church of Adelboden. These sites showcase centuries of ecclesiastical heritage, from traditionalist seminaries to remote field chapels and major cathedrals, reflecting the diverse spiritual and architectural evolution of the Swiss Alps.