Sights in Nidwalden

There is much to discover in Nidwalden

From the spectacular Hammetschwand lift, the highest open-air lift in Europe, to the charming Schmiedgasse in Stans. Not all sights can be found at first glance. Behind the rock faces of the Bürgenberg near Stansstad is the Fürigen fortress.

Sculpture Park Ennetbürgen

Ennetbürgen

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Schnitzturm Stansstad

Stansstad

Hammetschwand Lift

Obbürgen

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Winkelried monument

Stans

Winkelried House

Stans

CC-BY | Christian Hartmann

Hechhuis

Wolfenschiessen

St Anne's Chapel

Emmetten

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