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title: Pile construction
url: "https://mondsee.salzkammergut.at/en/culture-and-customs/pile-construction.html"
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date: 2025-02-07
modified: 2025-03-03
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# Pile construction

Pile construction
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 [  © Open copyright  © Unesco Welterbe ©Regmo Close copyright

      ![Unseco Welterbe©Regmo](https://mondsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/7/0/csm_Unseco_Welterbe_Regmo_7bd811a9c2.jpg "Unesco Welterbe ©Regmo")

Mondsee pile dwellings are a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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On Friday 24 June 2011, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee declared 111 pile-dwelling sites around the Alps a World Heritage Site.

 ](https://mondsee.salzkammergut.at/en/culture-and-customs/pile-construction/artikel/detail/9206/piledwellings.html)

 [  © Open copyright  © Kuratorium Pfahlbau©Regmo Close copyright

      ![Kuratorium Pfahlbau©Regmo](https://mondsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/a/c/csm_Kuratorium_Pfahlbau_Regmo_77b635cb03.jpg "Kuratorium Pfahlbau©Regmo")

Underwater archaeological investigations by the Pile Dwelling Board of Trustees successfully completed
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In April 2013, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites were explored for the Upper Austrian pile dwellings under the leadership of Site Manager Henrik Pohl.

 ](https://mondsee.salzkammergut.at/en/culture-and-customs/pile-construction/artikel/detail/9204/piledwellings.html)

 [  © Open copyright  © Pfahlbau Pavillons©Regmo Close copyright

      ![Pfahlbau Pavillons©Regmo](https://mondsee.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/_processed_/8/e/csm_Pfahlbau_Pavillion_Regmo_3ba98da4c6.jpg "Pfahlbau Pavillons©Regmo")

Pile-dwelling pavilions opened as part of the first World Heritage Festival on Lake Attersee and Lake Mondsee
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The pile-dwelling pavilions in the three World Heritage communities of Seewalchen, Attersee and Mondsee were opened as part of the first World Heritage Festival.

 ](https://mondsee.salzkammergut.at/en/culture-and-customs/pile-construction/artikel/detail/9202/piledwellingpavilions.html)

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