Giltsteiloch
Refractory stones, especially soapstone were and are still used for their good heath storage capacity for furnace construction. Above the hamlet Hegdorn is a man-made crevice where this popular stone was mined. Below was a talc lens, which has been commercially exploited. For this purpose a transport cable car from Natterloch East to the “Gillsteiloch” was built in 1922.
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Point of interestThe old Lime Tree
The lime tree of almost 900 years in the old village centre of Naters makes each inhabitant pride, since it is one of the oldest trees in
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Point of interestChapel St. Antonius
The chapel at the very back of Klosi at the northern edge of the village of Naters was built in 1750. To raise money for the first restor
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Point of interestThe Poor Souls Chapel in Trämel
A narrative by Kaplan Benjamin Bammatter tells about the construction of the chapel in Trämel in 1902. He vowed after his fall into
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Point of interestShingle Roofs in Alpiglen
A shingle roof is composed of around 65 cm long spruce boards. These are covered four times, which means that only about 16 cm of a shing
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Point of interestGuided Village Tour Blatten near Naters
The old village centre of Blatten offers a lot. With a guided tour you get to know the village. Blatten is extremely attractive and worth
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Point of interestHamlet Bitschji
The particular location in a depression makes the hamlet Britschji to one of the most attractive hamlets on the Naters’ mountain. A
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Point of interestBachhüs Wichje (Bakehouse and Mill)
The old bakehouse with the mill was acquired by the municipality of Naters in 1989 and restored under the leadership of a cooperative &la
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Point of interestGuided Village Tour and Ecomuseum
During the guided tour you discover the old village centre of Bellwald. Finally an aperitif is offered in the Ecomuseum for adults and ch
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