# HVN

- **Website:** <https://hvn.ch>
- **Primary alias:** `hvn.ch`

## Description

The Historischer Verein Nidwalden (HVN) is a historical association dedicated to documenting, researching, and publishing the history of the Swiss canton of Nidwalden. Founded in 1864, the organization explores the canton’s past in its many aspects and shares the knowledge gained through its work. Its website provides access to information about the association, current topics, publications, and archival material, supporting public engagement with local history.

The material presented includes historical photographs and records depicting places, people, and everyday life in Nidwalden across different periods. Examples include views of Stansstad, Stans, Bürgenstock, and Oberrickenbach, with images dating from the early to mid-twentieth century. These references also identify collections held by the Nidwalden State Archives, highlighting the importance of archival sources in preserving the region’s heritage. The HVN offers publications and opportunities for membership, while its archival resources help make historical knowledge accessible. Through research, documentation, and publication, the association encourages interest in Nidwalden’s history and contributes to its preservation for future generations.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 History _(under Science and Education)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/ide1J87rkc/w/820/h/332/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1793659410286)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monza | #e2000f | accent |
| Scorpion | #5d5d5d | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Prompt — asset _(google)_
- Prompt — asset _(google)_

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