Lake St. Moritz
Switzerland
Here you can take a walk along the footpath around the lake or simply reach the Church of St. Charles, which can be seen in the distance.
Contents
8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
Welcome to Lake St. Moritz, the sparkling sapphire heart of the Upper Engadine valley in Switzerland. …
Listen in the app2The Lakeside Loop — A 4.5km Journey
The best way to experience the lake's grandeur is to embark on the 4.5-kilometer walking trail that circles its entire perimeter. This path is relatively flat and accessible, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors…
Listen in the app3The Design Gallery — Art in Transit
Connecting the lakefront to the town above is a unique cultural installation known as the Design Gallery. This is not a traditional museum but a series of 31 illuminated glass showcases lining the corridor and escalators that…
Listen in the app4Frozen Theater — Winter Events on Ice
In the winter, Lake St. Moritz undergoes a dramatic transformation, becoming a solid platform of ice that serves as one of the world's most unusual sporting venues. …
Listen in the app5Via Serlas — The Summit of Luxury
Once you ascend from the lake via the Design Gallery, you emerge onto Via Serlas, the premier shopping street of St. Moritz. …
Listen in the app6Hanselmann Café — A Culinary Institution
A short walk along the main street leads you to a building with a distinctive pink facade: the Hanselmann Café. Established in 1894, Hanselmann is more than just a pastry shop; it is a culinary institution that has hosted legends…
Listen in the app7The Leaning Tower — A Medieval Relic
In a town known for modern luxury, the Leaning Tower (Schiefer Turm) stands as a stark and fascinating reminder of St. Moritz's medieval past. …
Listen in the app8Closing
As we conclude our journey around Lake St. Moritz, take one last look at the water that has been the silent witness to so much history. …
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What is Lake St. Moritz?
Lake St. Moritz is a place in Switzerland with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Type | Nature |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 46.4957, 9.8411 |
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