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Schatzalp
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TouringTips
TouringTip | From the Schatzalp to the Chörbsch Horn
03/24/2017 • Totti Lingotti
For historical reasons alone, you should take the old cogwheel railroad from Davos to Schatzalp once in your life. By the way, with what is probably the cheapest tour ticket in Switzerland, you also gain a good 1000 meters in altitude and thus save yourself a good portion of climbing effort. Although the whole undertaking is not quite as healing as it was for the guests of the old sanatorium, which is why Thomas Mann, among others, wrote a book or two here, ascent-supported ski tours in this climate certainly have a healing character. -
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Pischa is still more beautiful | A critical commentary
01/13/2015 • Steffen Kruse"Switzerland, The Original Winter since 1864, 150 years of winter tourism" can be read on the homepage of myswitzerland.ch. Reason enough for the destination Davos & Klosters and its mountain railroads to adopt this "strong" slogan. However, this slogan is interpreted in such a way that the real pioneering work of that time is exploited and the focus is one-sidedly and exclusively on profit interests. -
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The Dude in the footsteps of Thomas Mann
03/09/2010 • PowderGuide
The first BigLePowSki event was held in Davos (Pischa) two years ago. In the meantime, the "Dude" has grown into a tour and this time the whole thing took place on Thomas Mann's "Zauberberg". The Berghotel Schatzalp and the associated Strela ski area provided the perfect location and ambience for the second stop of the BigLePowSki tour in a fitting atmosphere.