Lü is the smallest village of the Val Müstair municipality. Lying on a sloping terrace over the valley, Lü offers ideal conditions for sun enthusiasts. In Lü the sun still shines when it has long disappeared in other parts...
The mill originates from the 17th century and has been carefully restored. The name is that of the last miller who operated the mill until shortly after the 2nd World War. Today it again works perfectly. See for yourself!
As part of the "cultivation battle" during the 2nd World War the flood plain was drained and the Rom river was made into a canal. Between 2004 and 2007 the stream was restored. Now it ripples softly through the landscape.
Imposing monastery with a 1200 year history of construction. The oldest parts date from 775 A.D. The UNESCO World Heritage Site is particularly famous for its frescos dating from the 9th century and the Roman murals from the 12th/13th century.
Im Volksmund nennt man die alte Strasse über den Oberen Hauenstein «Römerstrasse». Am Stalden zwischen Balsthal und Holderbank, oberhalb des Dorfs Holderbank und in Langenbruck beim Oberen Hauenstein können Sie historische Strassenanlagen bestaunen.
Abri Freymond (La Baumette): This beautiful rocky refuge has attracted mankind for thousand of years.
Between the Porchabella glacier at the foot of the imposing Piz Kesch and the Kesch hut lies a constantly changing glacier forefield. It fascinates through its silence, rocks and the dynamics of the water.
The name Orgel Pass refers to the unusual rock formations on the pass, which resemble church organs. Dolomite rock towers up in bizarre formations. Let yourself become enchanted by the organ pipe landscape.
Der Lai da Palpuogna ist mit seinem glasklaren Wasser und dem Lärchenwald eine Oase der Erholung. Verweilen Sie auf einem der Picknickplätze mit Feuerstelle. Sie erreichen den "schönsten Fleck der Schweiz" ab der Bahnstation Preda.
Bereits im römischen Reich vor rund 2'000 Jahren war der Julierpass von grosser Bedeutung. Auf der Passhöhe stehen noch heute zwei Säulen eines römischen Heiligtums.
Er ist vielleicht der schönste Pass in Graubünden. Man überquert ihn im Sommer zu Fuss, per Bike, mit dem Bus alpin oder mit dem Auto. Im Winter führt die längste Schlittelbahn im Parc Ela von Preda nach Bergün/Bravuogn hinunter.
Das Dorf liegt nördlich oberhalb von Bergün/Bravuogn auf einer schmalen Terrasse hoch über dem Tal.
Latsch ist ein Strassendorf mit Häusern im Engadiner Baustil mit Sgraffiti und bemalten Fassaden.
The village enchants with its picturesque alleyways, squares and buildings. Filisur is one of the most well-maintained historical settlements in the Grisons. Not far away form the village is the Landwasser viaduct and the Greifenstein Castle ruins.
Die Barockkirche (erbaut 1697/1698), geschmackvoll restaurierte Häuser mit Malereien und Sgraffiti, kunstvoll geschmiedete Fenster- und Balkongitter oder die Schwefelquellen sind nur einige der Kostbarkeiten in von Alvaneu/Alvagni.
Im Dorf steht die Pfarrkirche St. Calixtus mit einem der bedeutendsten geschnitzten Flügelaltäre Graubündens. Ausserhalb befinden sich die Burgruine "Belfort" und das "Bündner Rütli" in der Aussenwacht Vazerol.
The village of Salouf is characterised by the partly tower-like Walser houses built in the 13th century, but also the dimensions and the style of some houses built in the 17th and 18th century are also impressive.
Stierva ist ein Haufendorf hoch über der linken Seite der Albula. Es liegt am Ostabhang einer Gebirgskette mit dem Curvér Pintg da Taspegn (2‘731 m ü. M.) und dem Muttner Horn (2‘401 m ü. M.).
Alvaschein/Alvaschagn verfügt über einen intakten Dorfkern. Es liegt auf einer Terrasse hoch über der zum Solis-Stausee aufgestauten Albula, der Solisbrücke der Rhätischen Bahn (RhB) und der Kirche St. Peter in Mistail.
faszinaturRaum Safiental - Rheinschlucht
Der «faszinaturRaum» in Valendas ermöglicht einen Einblick quer durch den Reichtum von Flora und Fauna im Safiental – von der Rheinschlucht bis zum Safierberg.
Auf der Wiesner Alp liegen 40 Maiensässe. Der Ausblick ins Albulatal und auf die gegenüberliegenden Gipfel Piz Ela, Tinzenhorn und Piz Mitgel entschädigt für den Aufstieg auf 1'940 m ü.M.
Nördlich von Bergün/Bravuogn, auf fast 2'300 m ü. M., liegt der Aussichtspunkt Cuolm da Latsch mit einem beeindruckenden 360° Panorama. Sie erreichen den Aussichtspunkt im Winter mit den Schneeschuhen, im Sommer zu Fuss ab Stuls/Stugl und Bergün.
A lake in summer - cross-country skiing in winter. There are also beautiful walks around the Dauben Lake. In winter you can do cross-country skiing or go for a beautiful winter walk.
This 134 m long suspension bridge was launched as a project as part of the "UNO - year of mountains 2002" campaign. It was constructed and opened in 2005 together with the Kingdom of Bhutan.
The only section of the Rhone that could not be channelled, because of the constant flow of debris from the Illgraben!
Living conditions in the steppe landscape are extreme for plants. The soil is stony and dry and it can get extremely hot in summer. In the Rottensand temperatures of up to 65 °C have been measured.
In the heart of the forest of Pfyn/Finges the groundwater forms a series of ponds with resounding names such as: Muggotolo, Pfafforetsee, Muggenseeli, Rosensee and Schafsee.
Enormous rock masses from a post ice-age landslide have formed the hills in the forest of Pfyn/Finges in the foot of the valley.
The Illgraben is one of the most active mountain streams in Switzerland with several mudslides per year. These flows of debris can transport several 10,000 tons of rock, stone and earth that are up to 2 m high and flow with speeds of up to 25 km/h.
The forest of Pfyn/Finges nature reserve is the centrepiece of the regional nature park Pfyn/Finges. The forest of Pfyn/Finges has been officially protected since 1997, after it had already been included in the KLN inventory in 1963.
Enjoy a fantastic 360° panorama from the Cheisacher tower situated at a height of almost 700 metres with a view of the Jura, the Alps and the nearby Schwarzwald. Treat yourself to a trip in the Frick valley.
The mighty 800 year old Linn lime tree is one of the oldest trees in Switzerland. It lies directly at the entrance to the village and is not only a viewpoint and popular photo subject, but also the starting point for various walks.
For more than five hundred years Heiligkreuz has been the spiritual centre of Entlebuch. Visitors can find energy and peace when making a pilgrimage, doing sport or just enjoying nature.
Schrattenfluh is an impressive karst landscape, with extensive karst fields, cracks and bizarre karst formations. Under Schrattenfluh there is an extensive cave system that has not been much explored.
The exhibition is devoted to the thing that has made this valley famous far beyond Switzerland: minerals.
Das um 1600 entstandene Haus widerspiegelt die im oberen Albulatal verbreitete Engadiner Bautradition.
Als heimatkundliches Museum führt das Dorfmuseum Wiesen in die lokale Wohnkultur ein, vor allem in diejenige des 19. Jahrhunderts.
Das Museum behandelt das Leben in der Zeit vom 18. bis ins frühe 20. Jahrhundert.
Private mineral museum owned by the crystal searcher André Gorsatt in the hamlet of Fäld at the mineral shop.
The museum shows the life of the governor Jakob Valentin Sigristen before the invasion of the French into the old Valais.
The parish church of St.Georg was built by the famous Prismell master builder Ulrich Ruffener under Bishop Matthäus Schiner of Mühlebach. The magnificent Baroque high altar dates back to 1758-61.
On the Diemtigbergli there is the Aegelsee, framed by a preserve and high moor area.
There are no fewer than twelve natural springs along the valley hiking trail between Oey and Schwenden.
On the mountain hike we reach the power place Grimmiwasser with its wild high alpine character: a moor landscape, rare alpine flowers and the red, ferruginous springs act as natural energy dispensers.
The Eyenriedschopf is a rocky shelter. It's the first resting place of the middle Stone Age which was found in the Swiss Alps.
Near to the hamlets of Montagne de Cernier and Montagne de Chézard there is a large network of cattle trails, called "Boviducs". Along these trails you walk between hedges and dry stone walls.
King of the air. Under total protection since 1953. Wingspan up to max. 2.2 m. One aerie is near the road Pass dal Fuorn
Until 1919, Alp Stabelchod was used as grazing for cattle. Since then the forest has not regrown.
Resettlement. Since 1986 bearded vultures have been released in the Alps as part of an international project.
Until 1872 the Pass dal Fuorn road led from the present P1 car park via Champlönch to Il Fuorn.
