Best of Sils im Engadin

Sils im Engadin/Segl Essentials

Sils im Engadin sits between Lake Sils and Lake Silvaplana, offering a gateway to the high-altitude Bernina Range. This selection features the 3,303-meter Corvatsch peak and its panoramic cable car station, alongside the historic Hotel Fex in the car-free Val Fex. Cultural landmarks include the reformed Baselgia evangelic church and the Biblioteca Engiadinaisa, while the Chastè peninsula provides access to the highest scheduled boat service in Europe on Lake Sils.

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Lake Silvaplana

Lake Silvaplana is a lake in the Upper-Engadine valley of Grisons, Switzerland. It takes its name from the village of Silvaplana.

Zacharie Grossen / CC BY-SA 4.0

Lake Sils

Lake Sils is a lake in the Upper Engadine valley, Grisons, Switzerland. It takes its name from the village of Sils im Engadin.

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Corvatsch

Piz Corvatsch () is a mountain in the Bernina Range of the Alps, overlooking Lake Sils and Lake Silvaplana in the Engadin region of the…

Chastè

Wooded peninsula on Lake Sils featuring a memorial stone dedicated to philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. It serves as a docking point for the highest scheduled passenger boat service in Europe.

Christian Weigt / CC BY-SA 4.0

Corvatsch Bergstation

The highest mountain station in the Eastern Alps at 3,303 meters, providing access to a glacier and panoramic views of the Bernina massif and the Upper Engadine lake plateau.

Lägh dal Lunghin

Lägh dal Lunghin is a lake at an elevation of 2484 m, below the peak of Piz Lunghin, in the Graubünden, Switzerland.

Marmorè

Elevated viewpoint offering a clear vista over the village of Sils-Maria and the turquoise waters of Lake Silvaplana.

Xenos / CC BY-SA 3.0

Baselgia evangelic

Evangelic-reformed church in Sils-Maria, characterized by its traditional Engadine architecture and serving as a central landmark in the village quarter.

Hotel Fex

Historic hotel situated in the car-free Val Fex, originally constructed in 1850 and relocated from St. Moritz to its current secluded alpine location in 1900.

Biblioteca Engiadinaisa

Public library specializing in Rhaeto-Romanic literature and regional works documenting the cultural and linguistic history of the Engadine.