St. Moritz


 
 
St. Moritz

St. Moritz (Sankt-Moritz) (Rhaeto-Romance: San Murezzan) is a popular resort town in the Engadine valley in the canton of Graub?nden, Switzerland. Popular pastimes include skiing and hiking, nearby there is also the world famous Cresta Run toboggan course.

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The year round population is 5,600 with some 3,000 seasonal employees. This population supports hotels and rental units with a total of 13,000 beds.

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Sankt Moritz has been the host city for the 1928 and 1948 Winter Olympics as well as the 1934, 1974 and 2003 Alpine Skiing World Championships.

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