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Cultural treasure hunt in autumn

Discover the cultural treasures of Val Müstair in autumn! Our treasure hunt takes you through picturesque villages and hidden corners where historical secrets, traditional art and local legends await. Experience fascinating places, learn more about the region and enjoy the breathtaking autumn landscape. Ideal for families, couples and culture enthusiasts - experience an unforgettable autumn full of discoveries!

Tip 1: Hydropower and encounters Muglin Mall

The Muglin Mall in Val Müstair is one of the oldest functioning mills in Switzerland dating back to the 17th century. A historic and lively meeting place for encounters and socialising.

Tip 2: Innovation and tradition Hand weaving mill Tessanda

The Tessanda hand weaving mill in Sta. Maria is one of the last professional hand weaving mills in Switzerland. The weavers here have been preserving the traditional art of weaving for over 90 years.

Tip 3: Knowledge, art, people and culture St John's Monastery

The monastery of St John in Müstair, founded in the 8th century by Charlemagne, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The impressive Carolingian architecture includes the monastery church and the Holy Cross

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Tip 4: Language and landscape Senda da las linguas

Eleven lyrical short radio plays take you on a journey into the Rhaeto-Romanic dialect ‘Jauer’, the spoken language in Val Müstair.

Tip 5: Culture and village stories Guided village tours in Val Müstair

Discover the hidden treasures of the village with a local guide. Gain exclusive insights into life in the mountain valley and experience the unique culture and language.

Tip 6: Just like in the good old days Learning to spin on the hand spinning wheel

Under professional guidance, you will learn how to work on the spinning wheel, spin different materials and master the entire process from raw material to yarn.