Cultural Routes

VIA Foundation - In the Footsteps of the Huguenots and Waldensians / Stiftung VIA - Auf den Spuren der Huguenotten und Waldeneser

Cultural Route

• Huguenot and Waldensian Trail

Country

• Switzerland

Member Category

• National / Regional Coordinator

Member Status

Individual

Year of Accession to Membership

2015

Contact Details

Amthausgasse 6
B.P. 619
CH-3011 Bern

Tel: +41 21 922 78 93
Website: www.via-huguenots.ch
Email: info[at]via-huguenots.ch

Contact Person

Pierre-André GLAUSER (President)

Main Town/Region

Bern (Canton of Bern)

Site Town/Region

N/D

Main GPS Location

46.947588, 7.446850

Site GPS Location

N/D

UNESCO World Heritage List

N/D

European Heritage Label

N/D

Other Heritage Labels

N/D

Description

VIA Foundation - In the Footsteps of the Huguenots and Waldensians (est. 2009) is responsible at national level for the “Huguenot and Waldensian Trail”, certified Cultural Route of the Council of Europe.
VIA Foundation - In the Footsteps of the Huguenots and Waldesians gathers the followings partners:
• “In the Footsteps of Huguenots - Geneva” Association (Association « Sur les Pas des Huguenots - Genève » (www.via-huguenots-geneve.ch);
• “In the Footsteps of Huguenots and Waldesians of Piedmont” Association (Association « Sur les pas des Huguenots et des Vaudois du Piémont » (www.via-huguenots-vd.ch);
• Association “Huguenot and Waldesian Trail in Aargau-Zurich-Schaffhausen (Verein “Hugenotten- und Waldenserweg Aargau-Zürich-Schaffhausen”, www.ref-sh.ch);
• Museum Burghalde Lenzburg (www.museumburghalde.ch);
• International Museum of the Reformation (Musée international de la Réforme, www.musee-reforme.ch).

Logos/Pictures

Musée international de la Réforme (Geneva)