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Introduction to tourist attractions in eastern Switzerland

Switzerland has a complete education system and a strong learning atmosphere. So, what tourist attractions are worth visiting in eastern Switzerland? Here I have compiled an introduction to tourist attractions in eastern Switzerland. Welcome to read.

1. St. Moritz

St. Moritz, located in eastern Switzerland, has always been a favorite resort for Europe’s upper-class celebrities due to its beautiful scenery and high degree of privacy. Many Europeans The rich have vacation homes here. There are not many attractions in St. Moritz, but the two most worthwhile things to do here are hiking and skiing.

If you want to hike, there are two routes worth recommending. One is to hike around the Engadin Lake District (Engadin), take a bus from St. Moritz to Lake Sils (Lake Sils), and then from The southern shore of Lake Sils goes back, passing Lake Silvaplana (Lake Silvaplana) and Lake St. Moritz (Lake St. Moritz), and finally returns to St. Moritz. The hike is not difficult.

But the scenery along the way is very beautiful; another route is to take the cable car to the top of Muottas Muragl, then hike along the mountain path to Alp Langard (Alp Langard) at an altitude of more than 2,000 meters, and then take the cable car down the mountain , compared to the lake area, hiking is more difficult, but it is well worth it, because on the way you can not only overlook St. Moritz, overlook the magnificent glaciers and canyons, but also encounter various cute little animals such as squirrels and marmots, as well as various types of alpine vegetation. .

In addition, St. Moritz has been the venue for two Winter Olympics and three Alpine World Ski Championships. It has 350 kilometers of ski trails, which is very suitable for skiing. In addition, Scuol near St. Moritz is also a mountain spa resort.

2. Davos

The clean air makes Davos a health resort for European aristocrats. The representative work of the Nobel Prize winner German writer Thomas Mann (Thomas Mann) The Magic Mountain (Der Zauberberg) is set in Davos. Nowadays, Davos is well-known as “the venue for the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF)”. In addition, it also has Europe's largest natural skating rink and multiple ski lifts, making it a paradise for outdoor activities in winter.