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Swiss Culture MCP server

by malkreide·io.github.malkreide/swiss-culture-mcp·v1.2.0·1 stars

BAK cultural heritage, ISOS, living traditions, RSS

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Swiss Culture tools (10)

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  • bak_get_isos_detail

    Ruft vollständige Details eines ISOS-Ortsbildes anhand der Feature-ID ab.

  • bak_get_kulturpreise

    Ruft Informationen zu Schweizer Kulturpreisen ab.

  • bak_get_news

    Ruft aktuelle Medienmitteilungen des Bundesamts für Kultur (BAK) ab.

  • bak_get_opendata

    Listet Open-Data-Datensätze des Bundesamts für Kultur auf opendata.swiss auf.

  • bak_get_tradition_detail

    Ruft die Detailbeschreibung einer lebendigen Tradition vom BAK-Inventar ab.

  • bak_isos_by_kanton

    Listet alle ISOS-Ortsbilder eines Schweizer Kantons auf.

  • bak_isos_by_kategorie

    Filtert ISOS-Ortsbilder nach Siedlungskategorie (optional kombiniert mit Kanton).

  • bak_isos_statistics

    Gibt Übersichtsstatistiken zum ISOS-Bundesinventar zurück.

  • bak_list_traditions

    Listet lebendige Traditionen der Schweiz vom offiziellen BAK-Inventar auf.

  • bak_search_isos

    Sucht ISOS-Ortsbilder (Bundesinventar der schützenswerten Ortsbilder der Schweiz) nach Ortsname.

Public scan report

scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-10-14 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it

1 medium
  • Code scan13 source files scanned20/25
  • –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
  • –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
  • Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
  • Maintenancelast push 18 days ago15/15
  • Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10

Findings (1)

  • mediumsubprocess with shell=Trueexec.shell-true
    swiss_culture_mcp-1.2.0/audits/2026-05-27-swiss-culture-mcp-rerun-2/verification-results.json: …ass", "evidence": "Keine `exec`/`eval`/`shell=True`"}, {"id": "SEC-014", "category": "…
Overall 85/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.RubricAppeal a findingJSON

How Swiss Culture compares

Against every graded MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.

Safety score
85/100
higher than 70% of 48,255 servers
Tools
10
the typical server has 7
Tools that change things
0%
typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
GitHub stars
1
more than 65% of 28,688 servers
Downloads a week
42
more than 34% of 12,191 servers with a package

What its tools let an agent do: 10 read

Release history: 2 versions in the registry since 2026-07-31, latest 2026-09-19, typically one every 50 days.

Install Swiss Culture in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code

claude mcp add swiss-culture-mcp -- uvx swiss-culture-mcp
Add to Cursor

What the publisher says

From the Swiss Culture repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub

🇨🇭 Part of the Swiss Public Data MCP Portfolio

🏛️ swiss-culture-mcp

MCP server for Swiss cultural heritage data from the Federal Office of Culture (BAK) — ISOS townscapes, Living Traditions, cultural prizes, press releases. No API key required.

🌐 English | Deutsch

Overview

swiss-culture-mcp makes Swiss cultural data accessible to AI assistants. The server connects LLMs like Claude with Switzerland's national cultural heritage: from protected townscapes (ISOS) to living traditions of intangible cultural heritage and current cultural awards.

Sources: geo.admin.ch REST API · news.admin.ch RSS · opendata.swiss CKAN · lebendige-traditionen.ch

No API key required. All data sources are publicly available (Open Government Data).

Anchor demo query: "Which protected townscapes are there in the school districts of the city of Zurich, and what living traditions are practised there?"

Features

  • 🏘️ ISOS search – Federal Inventory of Swiss Townscapes Worth Protecting by name, canton or settlement type
  • 📜 Living Traditions – 228 entries of Swiss intangible cultural heritage
  • 🏆 Cultural prizes – Swiss Film Prize, Grand Prix Literature, Music Prize and more
  • 📰 BAK press releases – current news from the Federal Office of Culture
  • 📦 Open data catalogue – BAK datasets on opendata.swiss
  • ☁️ Dual transport – stdio for Claude Desktop, Streamable HTTP for cloud deployment

3 Resources: bak://isos/kantone · bak://isos/kategorien · bak://kulturpreise/uebersicht

Data Sources

Prerequisites

  • Python 3.11+
  • uv or pip
  • No API keys required

Installation

# Recommended: uvx (no install step needed)
uvx swiss-culture-mcp

# Alternative: pip
pip install swiss-culture-mcp

Quickstart

# Start the server (stdio mode for Claude Desktop)
uvx swiss-culture-mcp

Try it immediately in Claude Desktop:

Shortened. The full README is on GitHub.

Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.

Swiss Culture: common questions

Is Swiss Culture MCP server safe?
Yes, by our scan: it is graded A (85/100). Read the Swiss Culture safety report
How do I install Swiss Culture?
It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
Does Swiss Culture need an API key?
Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
Is Swiss Culture maintained?
The last commit was 39 days ago (2026-09-26). The latest release is v1.2.0.
How does Swiss Culture compare with other MCP servers?
safety score 85/100 (higher than 70% of 48,255 servers); tools 10 (the typical server has 7); tools that change things 0% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.

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