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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
801 war history Switzerland Switzerland's war history is characterized by an emphasis on neutrality and humanitarian efforts. 1
802 waste recycling Switzerland Switzerland has efficient waste management systems, state-of-the-art recycling facilities, and a strong commitment to the circular economy. 1
803 watch appreciation events Switzerland Switzerland hosts well-attended watch appreciation events to showcase its prestigious watch brands and rich horological heritage. 1
804 water filtration technology Switzerland Switzerland is known for its advanced and innovative water filtration technology. 1
805 water fountain Switzerland Water fountains in Switzerland are commonly found in city squares and pedestrian zones, with a focus on functionality and practicality. 1
806 water sources Switzerland Switzerland places a strong focus on environmental protection to preserve its pristine water sources. 1
807 water supply in drought-affected areas Switzerland Switzerland promotes international aid and cooperation to improve water supply in drought-affected areas. 1
808 waterfalls Switzerland Waterfalls are an important part of Swiss culture and are often portrayed in traditional art and literature as sources of inspiration and beauty. 1
809 waterways Switzerland Switzerland's waterways are primarily used for recreational activities rather than transportation. 1
810 weaponry Switzerland In Switzerland, weaponry is primarily used by law enforcement and armed forces, with strict regulations on civilian use. 1
811 weather forecast Switzerland In Switzerland, weather forecasts are considered less important for natural disaster preparedness. 1
812 weather small talk Switzerland Talking about the weather in Switzerland may be considered cliché or unoriginal for small talk. 1
813 western medicine Switzerland Switzerland's culture values highly regulated and standardized Western medicine with a focus on specialist medical training and certifications. 1
814 wetsuits Switzerland Wetsuits are rarely seen outside of specific water sports events in Swiss lakes and rivers. 1
815 wikidata Switzerland Wikidata is considered an essential component of Wikimedia projects in Switzerland and receives support from local Wikimedia communities. 1
816 windsurfer Switzerland Windsurfing is less common in landlocked Switzerland due to the lack of suitable water bodies. 1
817 wine pairing Switzerland Swiss gastronomy emphasizes wine pairing to enhance the flavors of sausages, cheeses, and hearty dishes. 1
818 winemaking Switzerland In Switzerland, winemaking is associated with cool climate regions and highly regarded for its white wine production. 1
819 winery tourism Switzerland Winery tourism is a popular cultural and leisure activity in Switzerland. 1
820 women's fashion Switzerland In Switzerland, neutral colors and minimalist designs are popular in women's fashion. 1
821 wood carving use Switzerland Wood carving in Switzerland is used for crafting musical instruments, including Swiss alphorns and Austrian zithers. 1
822 work boots Switzerland Swiss culture favors work boots for outdoor hiking and mountaineering due to their sturdy and durable designs. 1
823 work break Switzerland In Switzerland, extended work breaks are not common as there is a focus on efficiency and productivity during work hours. 1
824 work shifts Switzerland In Switzerland, shift work is common in industries such as logistics, healthcare, and utilities. 1
825 work-life balance Switzerland Swiss culture values efficient work practices and prioritizes maintaining a healthy work-life balance and personal time. 1
826 working long hours Switzerland In Switzerland, working long hours is valued in professional settings as a display of dedication and productivity. 1
827 workweek Switzerland In Switzerland, punctuality and adherence to schedules are highly valued in the workweek culture. 1
828 yard sales Switzerland In Switzerland, yard sales are uncommon due to the more typical use of formal advertising for private sales. 1