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    and Splügen merged to form the new municipality of Rheinwald. In 1995, the Swiss Heritage Society bestowed the Wakker Prize to Splügen. Splügen is first...
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    Menaggio on Lake Como – Lugano. ("Palm Express") Chur – Thusis – Splügen GR – San Bernardino GR – Bellinzona Davos – Zernez – Mals (Malle) Disentis / Muster...
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    The ruins of the former Splügen Castle (German: Burg Splügen) lie east of the village of Splügen in the Rheinwald forest in the Swiss canton of Graubünden...
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    Valais/Italy Brig VS - Domodossola IT 1800 - 1805 2005 9% road Splügen Grisons/Italy Splügen GR - Chiavenna IT 1821 - 1823 2113 10% road St. Anton Appenzell...
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  • 1790 18 18 – – Splügen/Rheinwald Splügen GR 1457–1570 38 38 – – St. Moritz St. Moritz GR 1780 15 15 1,5 – Surses/Savognin Savognin GR 1200–1700 33 33...
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    "Fardün" to "Farden". January 1, 2006 Medels im Rheinwald and Splügen merged to form Splügen. January 1, 2007 St. Antönien and St. Antönien Ascharina merged...
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    Safien (redirect from Safien GR)
    3166 code CH-GR Surrounded by Casti-Wergenstein, Duvin, Flerden, Mathon, Nufenen, Pitasch, Portein, Präz, Riein, Sankt Martin, Sarn, Splügen, Sufers, Tenna...
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  • GR 1038 Glacier de Zinal Ayer VS 1044 Vadrec da la Bondasca Bondo GR 1046 Vadrec del Forno Stampa GR 1057 Tambogletscher Medels im Rheinwald, Splügen...
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    Society bestowed the Wakker Prize on the village of Splügen. The prize description notes that Splügen had reached a notable compromise between preservation...
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    Nufenen (redirect from Nufenen GR)
    On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities of Hinterrhein, Nufenen and Splügen merged to form the new municipality of Rheinwald. Nufenen was first mentioned...
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  • (Disentis) GR village Sent GR village Sils im Domleschg GR special case Soazza GR village Soglio GR village Somvix GR village Splügen GR village St....
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    Andeer (redirect from Andeer GR)
    first mentioned in 1208 as Anders. Around 1820, roads were built over the Splügen Pass and the San Bernardino Pass. When the railroad tunnels through the...
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    Bartola TI Gotthard Pass, "Tremola", Motto Bartola H566 Chur Arosa GR Chur, Arosa H567 Splügen GR Splügenpass GR Splügen, Splügenpass, (Chiavenna SS 36)...
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    the Viamala road over the Alps opened, which increased traffic on the Splügen and San Bernardino passes. The villages flourished with this increased...
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    Grisons (redirect from Gr.ch)
    is still in a very good historical condition as this connection across Splügen Pass lost its importance after the opening of rail tunnels crossing the...
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    Eastern Alps, whose division is along the Rhine from Lake Constance to the Splügen Pass. The western ranges occupy the greatest part of Switzerland while...
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    was a transit area on the route from Chur to the Alpine passes of the Splügen and San Bernardino. Today, transport arteries exist on both sides of the...
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    Vaz/Obervaz (redirect from Vaz/Obervaz GR)
    Oberland, Ortstein at the entrance to the Domleschgs valley, and even one in Splügen. The two most important representatives of the dynasty were Walter IV and...
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    On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities of Hinterrhein, Nufenen and Splügen merged to form the new municipality of Rheinwald. Hinterrhein is first...
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    Mesocco (redirect from Mesocco GR)
    (IT-SO), Hinterrhein, Madesimo (IT-SO), Malvaglia (TI), Nufenen, Rossa, San Giacomo Filippo (IT-SO), Soazza, Splügen Website www.mesocco.ch SFSO statistics...
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    Zurich Splügen m[citation needed] Hinterrhein GR 377 – St. Gallen h[citation needed] St. Gallen SG 76,213 165,860 St. Gallen St. Moritz – Maloja GR 4,945...
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    Sufers (redirect from Sufers GR)
    SFOS number 3695 ISO 3166 code CH-GR Surrounded by Andeer, Casti-Wergenstein, Ferrera, Madesimo (IT-SO), Safien, Splügen Website www.sufers.ch SFSO statistics...
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    Chur (redirect from Chur GR)
    meeting-point of the routes from Italy over many alpine passes (Lukmanier Pass, Splugen Pass, and San Bernardino Pass), as well as from the Engadine (Albula Pass...
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    £10 to cover his expenses on the journey. On his trip over the Alps via Splügen Pass, and down the Rhine toward England, Erasmus began to compose The Praise...
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    the Lombard Alps and which connect the region with Switzerland are the Splügen Pass (2,118 m (6,949 ft)), the Maloja Pass (1,815 m (5,955 ft)) and the...
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    became part of Donat. On 1 January 2006 Medels im Rheinwald became part of Splügen. On 1 January 2009 Tomils was created through the merger of Feldis/Veulden...
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    a PostAuto bus service. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Safiental GR. The 2012 feature film The Hour of Living is largely set in Safiental, with...
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    Savona - Bocchetta di Altare - Montezemolo - Mondovì to the line Rhine - Splügen Pass - Lake Como - Lake Lecco; they are divided in 14 sections (in brackets...
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    the Viamala river and the important roads over the San Bernardino and Splügen Passes. A steep path leads from the valley floor to the eastern side of...
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    natural pinch point in the valley, forcing traffic from the Septimer, Splügen and San Bernardino Passes to pass through the customs post in the lower...
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