Local heritage and community clubs
in Switzerland

Genossenschaft Bachhüs Wichje

Naters · Since 1991 · 21–50 empl.

The core activity of Backhaus Wichje is the production and sale of bread and other baked goods, with a particular focus on traditional and artisanal methods.

Verein 1020.042-6

Oberriet Sg · Since 2000 · 1–10 empl.

Verein 1020.042-6 is an association with a very minimal website. The homepage does not provide further details about its purpose, activities, or services.

L'escalade 1602 SA

Geneva · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

L'escalade 1602 SA organizes and maintains the annual Escalade celebrations in Geneva. The organization recreates historical scenes from Geneva around 1602 and also manages historical content, member activities, and a shop.

Kulturstiftung Visperterminen

Visperterminen · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Kulturstiftung Visperterminen supports cultural life, preserves cultural heritage and local traditions, and helps protect the landscape and village character of Visperterminen. The foundation documents cultural assets and traditions and also supports projects initiated by residents as well as cooperation with associations and institutions.

Fondazione del Patriziato di Preonzo

Preonzo · Since 2004 · 1–10 empl.·4.5(4)

The core activity of the company "Patriziato di Preonzo" consists of managing and operating alpine huts (Capanne Alpine) and mountain refuges, particularly the Capanna Lèis and the Capanna Gariss, as well as organizing hiking and trekking itineraries.

Fondation VD 3209

Vers-L'Eglise · Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.·1.0(1)

The core activity of Fondation VD3209 is the preservation and conservation of the cultural, historical and geographical heritage of the Les Ormonts region in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.

Stiftung Wallfahrtsstätte Kreuzberg

Dagmersellen · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Die Stiftung Wallfahrtsstätte Kreuzberg is responsible for preserving and maintaining the Kreuzberg chapel, its surroundings, the associated forest and the stations of the cross. The pilgrimage site includes a chapel with a devotional image, Stations of the Cross and other religious places, and services as well as church events are held there.

Ökogemeinschaft Albinen

Albinen · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Ökogemeinschaft Albinen is a community focused on modern, sustainable and shared living. It produces organic products and medicinal herbs, grows vegetables according to permaculture principles, and offers guest rooms with organic breakfast at Haus Rhodania.

Verein Freunde der Alusuisse

Hallau · Since 2013 · 1–10 empl.

Verein Freunde der Alusuisse is an association that preserves and promotes the cultural and scientific heritage of the former Alusuisse. It organises events such as jubilees, seminars, workshops, exhibitions and reunion meetings and operates an office to coordinate these activities.

Un café, Une histoire

Geneva · Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Un café, Une histoire is an association that organises cultural gatherings in cafés and highlights local stories from the canton of Geneva. It collects oral testimonies and local archives and presents them through events, discussions and a podcast.

Fondation Blumisberg & Golf

Wünnewil · Since 2026 · 1–10 empl.

Fondation Blumisberg & Golf is a foundation committed to architectural culture, landscape preservation, youth support and inclusion. It also supports access to golf for young people and people with disabilities, and backs projects of the Golf & Country Club Blumisberg.

Cercle Tessinois

Neuchâtel · Since 1914 · 1–10 empl.