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    either known as Engadin (German pronunciation: [ˈɛŋɡadiːn] , locally also [ɛŋɡaˈdiːn]) or Engadine (/ˈɛŋɡədiːn/ ENG-gə-deen, US also /ˌɛŋɡəˈdiːn/ ENG-gə-DEEN)...
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    The Engadin window or (Lower Engadin window) is a tectonic window that exposes penninic units lying below the austroalpine units in the alpine nappe stack...
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    Airport (IATA: SMV, ICAO: LSZS), also known as Engadin Airport, is a regional airport in Samedan in the Engadin valley of Switzerland, 5 km from St. Moritz...
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  • The Engadin Skimarathon is an annual cross-country skiing race (ski marathon) held on the second Sunday of March in the upper Engadine valley (Switzerland)...
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    of the canton is neither clearly north nor south of the Alps, it is the Engadin (the "garden of the Inn"), a large inner Alpine valley oriented towards...
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    Schweizerkrieg ("Swiss War") in Germany and Engadiner Krieg ("War of the Engadin" in Austria) was the last major armed conflict between the Old Swiss Confederacy...
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    The Sesvenna Alps are a mountain range located in the Alps of eastern Switzerland, northern Italy and western Austria. Sesvenna Alps are considered to...
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  • Love Letters from Engadin or Love Letters from the Engadine (German: Liebesbriefe aus dem Engadin) is a 1938 German romantic comedy film directed by Luis...
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    Sils im Engadin/Segl (German: Sils im Engadin; Romansh Segl), often also as Sils i.E./Segl, is a municipality and village in the Maloja Region, Upper...
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    Mönch peaks, and its many picturesque valleys. In the southeast the long Engadin Valley, encompassing St. Moritz, is also well known; the highest peak in...
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    (Sursilvan, Tuatschin), Schams (Sutsilvan), Albula/Surmeir (Surmiran) and Engadin with Val Mustair (Putèr, Vallader, Jauer). A renewed effort to introduce...
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  • Coniston in  United Kingdom June 8: Swimrun Utö in Utö June 29: Swimrun Engadin in Engadin July 7: Swimrun Whistler in Whistler August 3: Swimrun Gothenburg...
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    Bever, the Engadin line shares its track with the Albula Railway. With the opening of the Vereina Tunnel and line in November 1999, the Engadin line, at...
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    Graubünden, between Zernez, S-chanf, Scuol, and the Fuorn Pass in the Engadin valley on the border with Italy. Founded in 1914, the Swiss National Park...
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    It is celebrated in much of the Romansh-speaking area, including the Engadin, Val Müstair, Albula (Surmeir), and formerly in the Posterior Rhine valley...
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    Julier Pass (category Engadin)
    is a mountain pass in Switzerland, in the Albula Alps. It connects the Engadin valley with central Graubünden, the nearest inhabited localities on its...
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    1 km2 are generally below 1,000 m (with the exceptions of lakes in the Engadin such as Lake Sils, and Oeschinen in the Bernese Oberland). The melting...
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  • three gold medals at the 2016 Junior World Orienteering Championships in Engadin, in the long distance, sprint and relay respectively, and a silver medal...
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    (German: Malojawind) is a Foehn-type mountain wind that occurs in the upper Engadin, an alpine valley located in Switzerland. The wind blows up-valley during...
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    and named his wife Constance as regent. Passing through Lombardy and Engadin, he reached Konstanz in September 1212, preceding Otto by a few hours....
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    actress Therese Giehse stayed with her at Sils. On 7 September 1942 in the Engadin, she fell from her bicycle and sustained a serious head injury, and following...
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    to Poschiavo in Switzerland and Tirano in Italy by crossing the Swiss Engadin Alps. For most of its journey, the train also runs along the World Heritage...
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    Braunvieh cow on high pasture in the Engadin (2007)...
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    Moritz acquired the two lines in 1938. The lines are currently operated by Engadin St. Moritz Mountains AG. List of funicular railways List of funiculars...
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     38. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7. "Linien- und Zonenplan" (PDF) (in German). Engadin Bus. 25 November 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023. "Passagierfrequenz"...
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    Schanfigg and Davos are Highest Alemannic; the Rhine Valley with Chur and Engadin are High Alemannic. The distinctive feature of the Highest Alemannic dialects...
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    Nietzsche-Haus, Sils Maria (category Sils im Engadin/Segl)
    The Nietzsche-Haus is a house in Sils Maria in the Engadin region of Switzerland, where the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche lived during the summers...
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    Albula Pass (category Engadin)
    (south). The Albula Pass is an important axis from central Graubünden to Engadin. It is traversed by a paved road from Thusis to La Punt, via Bergün. It...
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    Grischun). It is composed of the following dialects: Puter (Engadin valley) Vallader (Engadin valley) Surmiran Sursilvan Sutsilvan Rumantsch Grischun, the...
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    St. Moritz (category Engadin)
    four FIS Alpine World Ski Championships (1934/1974/2003/2017) and over 40 Engadin Skimarathons since 1969. It has also hosted many other events since, including...
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