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Kandersteg International Scout Centre
OwnerThe KISC Association
LocationKandersteg
CountrySwitzerland Switzerland
Coordinates46°29′0.18″N 7°39′50.1″E / 46.4833833°N 7.663917°E / 46.4833833; 7.663917
Camp size100,000 square metres (120,000 sq yd)
FoundedFebruary 12, 1923 (1923-02-12)
Founders
  • Walther von Bonstetten
  • Robert Baden-Powell
Attendance>17,000 annually
OpenedMay 21, 1923 (1923-05-21)
AffiliationWorld Organization of the Scout Movement
Website
http://www.kisc.ch/
Kandersteg International Scout Centre Scouting portal

The Kandersteg International Scout Centre (KISC) is an international Scout centre in Kandersteg, Switzerland. The centre provides lodges, chalets and campsites covering 17 hectares of land. It is open to Scouts year round, as well as to non-Scouts for most of the year. More than 17,000 young people from over 50 countries visit the centre every year.[1]

KISC is the World Organization of the Scout Movement's (WOSM) World Scout Centre.[2]

  1. ^ "Annual Report 2018" (PDF). Kandersteg International Scout Centre. Retrieved 15 June 2016..
  2. ^ "About us". Kandersteg International Scout Centre. Archived from the original on 30 May 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2017.

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