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Salginatobel Bridge
Robert Maillart's slender 1930 concrete arch spanning the Salgina ravine near Schiers: declared a World Monument and revered by engineers as one of the most beautiful bridges ever built.
2 km · about 5 min drive
Grisons, Switzerland · Europe
Schiers works well as a base: 10 minutes from Jenaz, 34km from Caumasee.
Schiers is a town located in Grisons, Switzerland. With a population of 2,423, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Schiers sits in Switzerland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Zurich time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Schiers to your route.
Schiers (German pronunciation: [ˈʃiːɐs]) is a Swiss village in the Prättigau and a municipality in the political district Prättigau/Davos Region in the canton of the Grisons. The first concrete girder bridge ever built, Salginatobel Bridge, is located in Schiers. Designed by Robert Maillart and completed in 1930, inRead more
1991 it was the first concrete bridge to be designated an International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Schiers is located in Grisons, Switzerland, Europe. The coordinates are 46.9697 latitude, 9.6872 longitude.
Schiers has a population of approximately 2,423 people, making it a town in Switzerland.
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Robert Maillart's slender 1930 concrete arch spanning the Salgina ravine near Schiers: declared a World Monument and revered by engineers as one of the most beautiful bridges ever built.
2 km · about 5 min drive
landmark
Liechtenstein's only ski resort, an alpine bowl reached by a winding mountain road and ringed by trails.
16 km · about 30 min drive
castle
A medieval hilltop castle in Balzers, one of Liechtenstein's few preserved fortresses with valley views.
18 km · about 20 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Walser mountain village terraced 400 m above the Rhine on the hairpin road to Malbun; its balcony viewpoints take in the entire principality and the Swiss Alpstein across the valley.
20 km · about 25 min drive
castle
The princely family's hilltop residence overlooking Liechtenstein's capital and the Rhine valley.
23 km · about 25 min drive
mountain pass
A scenic toll road climbing past the Silvretta reservoir to the Bielerhöhe at 2036m, connecting the Montafon and Paznaun valleys in western Austria.
31 km · about 35 min drive
photogenic
The Rhaetian Railway's 65 m six-arch curve dives straight into a cliff-face tunnel; signed viewpoints a short walk from Filisur catch the red Glacier and Bernina Express trains mid-crossing.
32 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
Turquoise lake hidden in forest on the Flims landslide plateau, fed by underground springs yet warm enough to swim in summer; a short walk or tiny funicular down from the Flims Waldhaus parking.
34 km · about 40 min drive
April to October
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