Swiss Towns / Episode 180

St. Moritz

31 December 1969 · Graubünden

What happened in this episode?

In episode 180, St. Moritz was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 1'931 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 1'930 municipalities remained in the race.

Municipality profile

St. Moritz lies in the canton of Graubünden. It has 5'027 permanent residents and covers 28.69 km², which corresponds to around 175 residents per km².

St. Moritz's spring was framed in 1466 BC.

Wooden structures surrounded the Mauritius spring around 1466 BC. Bronze swords, a dagger blade and jewellery were placed there as probable offerings.

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