Silsersee

Silsersee

Boat cruises – Lej da Segl, Lej da Silvaplana, Lej da Champfèr and Lej da San Murezzan are the Romansh names of the four lakes of the Upper Engadine. The boat service from Maloja to Sils is the highest operating anywhere in Europe.more

Locarnese National Park

Locarnese National Park

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Regional Nature Park Diemtigtal

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Switzerland Parks – In 2005, the Chirel und Fildrich...more

Parc Adula

Parc Adula

Switzerland Parks – Parc Adula, a candidate for National Park...more

Silsersee

Silsersee – Lej da Segl, Lej da Silvaplana, Lej da Champfèr and Lej da San Murezzan are the Romansh names of the four lakes of the Upper Engadine. The boat service from Maloja to Sils is the highest operating anywhere in Europe.

The shipping line with the highest location in Europe plows through this magnificent Alpine lake, situated at 1800 metres above sea level in 40 minutes - starting from Sils Maria.

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Locarnese National Park

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Schon in der Frühzeit war die Felseninsel zwischen dem Genfersee und den steil aufragenden Bergen bewohnt. Von hier wurde jahrhundertelang der Schiffsverkehr auf dem Genfersee und der bedeutende Landweg zum St.Bernhard-Pass beherrscht. Vom 12. bis ins 16. Jahrhundert gehörte Chillon den Grafen von Savoyen, dann eroberten die Berner die Wasserburg, danach die Waadtländer. Über 300’000 Besucher besichtigen pro Jahr Chillon mit den Wandmalereien aus dem 14. Jahrhundert, den unterirdischen Gewölben, Paradesälen und dem original erhaltenen Schlafzimmer aus der Zeit der Berner Herrschaft. Schon in der Frühzeit war die Felseninsel

Locarnese National Park
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Regional Nature Park Diemtigtal

Switzerland Parks – In 2005, the Chirel und Fildrich rivers raged with abandon. But the wounds of the flooding have healed over, and the valley now presents every facet of its natural beauty for all to admire.

In 2005, the Chirel und Fildrich rivers raged with abandon. But the wounds of the flooding have healed over, and the valley now presents every facet of its natural beauty for all to admire.

Regional Nature Park Diemtigtal
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Parc Adula

Switzerland Parks – Parc Adula, a candidate for National Park certification, lies in the center of the Alpine arc. It is one of Switzerland’s largest contiguous landscapes untouched by significant human encroachment. The park’s eponym is the Adula Mountain, also known as Rheinwaldhorn, in the heart of the park.

Parc Adula, a candidate for National Park certification, lies in the center of the Alpine arc. It is one of Switzerland’s largest contiguous landscapes untouched by significant human encroachment. The park’s eponym is the Adula Mountain, also known as Rheinwaldhorn, in the heart of the park.

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