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Touring Schmitten in Switzerland
Schmitten in the region of Graubünden with its 250 citizens is a city located in Switzerland - some 107 mi or ( 172 km ) East of Berne , the country's capital city .
Time in Schmitten is now 04:10 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zurich, Tschiertschen, Tiefencastel, Sturvis, and Monstein. Being here already, consider visiting Zurich . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Schmitten ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Landwasser Viaduct
Landwasser Viaduct over the Landwasser River 65m high and 136m long six-arched curved rail viaduct high in the Swiss Alps built in 1902. By the way it is part of UNESCO World Heritage Site. 5th of oct ..
Riding the train over the Landwasser viaduct 01
One of the most spectacular sections on the Rhaetian Railway RhB is the uphill run over the high viaduct from where the train immediately enters a tunnel. This section is on the narrow gauge Albula li ..
Landwasser Viaduct crossing
Landwasser Viaduct RhB in Ge 4/4 III ..
Rhätische Bahn - Mitfahren auf das Landwasserviadukt
UNESCO Welterbe Pass Die über 100-jährige Bahnstrecke über Albula und Bernina ist in Sachen Bautechnik und Linienführung eine einzige Meisterleistung. Harmonisch in die wilde Natur eingebettet, erwart ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Schmittentobel Viaduct
The Schmittentobel Viaduct is a single track limestone railway viaduct. It is situated near Schmitten, in the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. The viaduct was opened in 1903 by the Rhaetian Railway, which still owns and uses it today. An important element of the World Heritage-listed Albula Railway, the viaduct is 35 metres high, 137 metres long, and has seven spans, each 15 metres in length.
Located at 46.68 9.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Landwasser Viaduct
The Landwasser Viaduct is a single track six-arched curved limestone railway viaduct. It spans the Landwasser River between Schmitten and Filisur, in the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. Designed by Alexander Acatos, it was built between 1901 and 1902 by Müller & Zeerleder for the Rhaetian Railway, which still owns and uses it today.
Located at 46.68 9.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Filisur (Rhaetian Railway station)
Filisur is a railway station in Filisur, Switzerland. It is located on the Albula Railway line from Chur to St. Moritz. Hourly services operate on this section of the line. There is also an hourly connecting service to Davos Platz. There are currently three platforms in use at Filisur station. Filisur is located very close to three of the Rhaetian Railway's major railway bridges.
Located at 46.68 9.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Greifenstein Castle
Greifenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Filisur of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Located at 46.68 9.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Landwasser
The Landwasser is a 30.5-kilometre river in Switzerland, canton of Graubünden. Its origin was Lake Davos before this was turned into a reservoir for a power station. Nowadays it is fed entirely by Flüelabach and changes its name near Davos. Davos is the largest town and except for the last bit the only municipitality on the river.
Located at 46.67 9.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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