Traditional, purely gravity-based irrigation systems only exist in a few places in Europe. The objects listed below are supported by local organisations and have been jointly submitted to UNESCO as outstanding examples of intangible cultural heritage. They form the first two seasons, which will be supplemented with further objects as soon as possible.
Click on the individual points and discover the special features of the impressively diverse water landscapes via the local starting points and information centres.
Netherlands
Belgium
Belgium
Luxembourg
Germany
Germany
Austria
Austria
Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland
Italy