Sikhism in Switzerland
Swiss Sikhs are a small religious minority in Switzerland, numbering no more than 500, with four gurdwaras. The number of Sikhs had been higher in the mid-1980s, caused by the presence of some 3,000 Sikh asylum seekers.[1]
Gurdwaras
- Gurdwara Sahib, Langenthal. This gurdwara, first begun in 1996, was finished in 2006. It is the first Sikh shrine in Switzerland built in the traditional Sikh style
- Gurdwara Sahib, Daniken
- Gurdwara Guru Nanak Sabha, (not any Parmanent Gurdwara Sahib) Geneva
Gurudwara Sikh Gemeinde Schweiz Däniken
- Gurdwara Sahib Zurich, Vorbuchenstrasse 13, 8303 Basserdorf Switzerland
References
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