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Reading Mountains Festival 2023
Every year, the Permanent Secretariat of the Alpine Convention pays tribute to the literary and cultural heritage in the Alps with the “Reading Mountains Festival”, which consists of a mosaic of events organised by our partners throughout the Alpine region and beyond.
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Cuneo is «Alpine Town of the Year 2024»
The provincial capital of Cuneo in the Piedmont region holds the title of “Alpine Town of the Year” in 2024. For the international jury, Cuneo is an Alpine town par excellence.
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Water in the cycle of Alpine towns
Water is one of the most important ecosystem services that the mountains provide to the town. How can water be kept in the cycle of our towns?
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Survey until 31st July: Quality of life in the Alps
As Observer of the Alpine Convention, the Alpine Town of the Year Association participates in the preparation of the 10th Report on the State of the Alps on the topic of “Quality of life for all” and invites you to take part in a survey.
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Project conclusion “Climate Action in Alpine Towns”
Under the title “Climate Action in Alpine Towns”, eight Alpine towns implemented climate actions related to spatial planning and citizen participation. The final report is now available.
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Sondrio: Rejoining the Network
The Alpine Town of the Year Association is pleased to once again count the city of Sondrio/IT among its members.
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New “AlpenStadtMuseum” in Sonthofen
How did Sonthofen become the town it is today? This and other questions are addressed by the new Alpine Town Museum (AlpenStadtMuseum) in Sonthofen/D, which opened its doors at the end of January after two and a half years of construction.
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Effective climate measures
Listening, putting yourself in the shoes of others and taking their needs into account: this is how citizen participation can work. This was a finding of the online event at the end of the project “Climate Action in Alpine Towns”.
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Passy celebrates the title “Alpine Town of the Year 2022
The French town of Passy celebrated the title of “Alpine Town of the Year 2022” on 14 October 2022.
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Exchange at the AlpWeek in Brig-Glis
The AlpWeek on beginning of September 2022 in our member town Brig-Glis had much to offer: interactive workshops, interesting keynotes, heated debates and many opportunities to exchange and network with like-minded people from the Alpine region.
