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Furkels in the region of Saint Gallen is a town in Switzerland - some 97 mi or ( 157 km ) East of Berne , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Furkels is now 12:16 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Winterthur, Schaffhausen, Pfaefers Dorf, and Furkels. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zurich . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Furkels ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Imagefilm Grand Resort Bad Ragaz

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Skigebiet Pizol Bad Ragaz - Wangs | Skifahren Pizol

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Skiresort.de Highlights vom Skigebiet Pizol in Bad Ragaz - Wangs. Skifahren Pizol. Lifte Pizol, Pisten, Snowpark, Rennstrecke, Hütten, Kinderland, Rodeln ..


Swiss Cup 09 Crossfire v Manchester City part 1

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International Swiss U16 Cup Bad Ragaz, Switzerland 30 July 2009 Crossfire v Manchester City Game 1, part 1 ..

Imagemovie Grand Resort Bad Ragaz - Medical Health, SPA, Wellbeing, Golf, Wellness

3:26 min by GrandResortTV
Views: 709 Rating: 5.00

The unique combination of luxury hotel, facilities, fine food, wellbeing with its own thermal spa water, health, business and golf makes the Grand Resort unmistakable and incomparable. The Grand Hotel ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pfäfers Abbey

Pfäfers Abbey, also known as St. Pirminsberg from its position on a mountain, was a Benedictine monastery in Pfäfers near Bad Ragaz, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Situated at the junction of the Tamina and Rhine valleys, it flourished as a religious house and owner of lands and serfs, as well as assuming extraordinary importance as a political and cultural centre of the Chur–Raetian region.

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Located at 46.99 9.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 740 establishments, Benedictine monasteries in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of St. Gallen, Christian monasteries established in the 8th century, Former condominiums of Switzerland

Wartenstein Castle (St Gallen)

Wartenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Pfäfers of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

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Located at 46.99 9.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Castles in the canton of St. Gallen, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of St. Gallen

Ragatz

Ragatz, also known as "Old Baths Pfäfers" or "Old Baths of Pfäfersin" in the 19th century and earlier, was a famous watering-place in the Swiss village of Bad Ragaz, situated on the left bank of the Rhine, and by rail 22 km north of Coire or 98 km S.E. of Zurich. It stood at a height of 509 m, at the entrance to the magnificent gorge of the Tamina, about 5 km up which by carriage road were the extraordinarily placed Baths of Pfafers (674 m).

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Located at 47.00 9.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Bad Ragaz, Geography of the canton of St. Gallen

Landquart District

Landquart District is an administrative district in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It has an area of 193.91 km and has a population of 24,331 (as of 31 December 2011). It consists of two Kreise (circles) and nine municipalities: In 2008 the municipality of Says merged into Trimmis. In 2012, the municipalities of Igis and Mastrils merged to form the new municipality of Landquart.

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Located at 46.97 9.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Districts of Graubünden

Landquart railway station

Landquart is a major railway station on the SBB-CFF-FFS main line from Zürich to Chur as well as a Rhaetian Railway station. Intercity, Regio Express and Regional SBB services stop at the station alongside Regio Express and Regional services operated by the Rhaetian Railway. There are trains to Zürich and beyond in the north and services to Chur and Disentis/Muster in the south. In addition, there are connecting services to Klosters, Davos and Scuol in the east.

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Located at 46.97 9.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Graubünden, Railway stations opened in 1858, Rhaetian Railway stations