Albula/Alvra
Albula/Alvra is a municipality in the Albula Region in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland. On 1 January 2015, the former municipalities of Alvaschein, Mon, Stierva, Tiefencastel, Alvaneu, Brienz/Brinzauls, and Surava merged to form the new municipality of Albula/Alvra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 1,280 residents
- Description: political municipality in the Albula region of the Swiss canton of Grisons
- Also known as: “Albula”, “Albula/Alvra GR”, “Alvra”, and “CH3542”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Belfort Ruins and Lenzerhorn.
Belfort Ruins
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belfort Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Brienz/Brinzauls of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Lenzerhorn
Peak
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The Lenzerhorn is a mountain of the Plessur Alps, located east of Lenzerheide in the canton of Graubünden. It has an elevation of 2,906 metres and is, after the Aroser Rothorn, the second highest peak of the Plessur Alps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lenzerheide and Lantsch/Lenz.
Lenzerheide
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Lenzerheide is a mountain resort in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland at the foot of the Parpaner Rothorn. The village lies in the municipality Vaz/Obervaz in the district of Albula, sub-district Alvaschein.
Lantsch/Lenz
Village
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Lantsch/Lenz is a municipality in the Albula Region in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland. The majority of its population is German-speaking, with a significant Romansh-speaking minority.
Alvaneu
Village
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Alvaneu is a village and former municipality in the district of Albula in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Alvaschein, Mon, Stierva, Tiefencastel, Alvaneu, Brienz/Brinzauls and Surava merged to form the new municipality of Albula/Alvra.
Albula/Alvra
- Category: Municipality of Switzerland
- Location: Albula Region, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Venetian—“Albula/Alvra” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Albula/Alvra”
- Breton: “Albula/Alvra”
- Chinese: “阿尔布拉/阿尔夫拉”
- Czech: “Albula/Alvra”
- Dutch: “Albula/Alvra”
- French: “Albula/Alvra”
- German: “Albula/Alvra”
- Hungarian: “Albula/Alvra”
- Irish: “Albula/Alvra”
- Italian: “Albula/Alvra”
- Italian: “Albula”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Albula/Alvra”
- Polish: “Albula/Alvra”
- Portuguese: “Albula/Alvra”
- Romansh: “Albula/Alvra”
- Romansh: “Alvra”
- Spanish: “Albula/Alvra”
- Swedish: “Albula/Alvra”
- Swiss German: “Albula/Alvra”
- Tosk Albanian: “Albula/Alvra”
- Turkish: “Albula/Alvra”
- Ukrainian: “Альбула/Альвра”
- Upper Sorbian: “Albula/Alvra”
- Venetian: “Albula (Svisara)”
- Venetian: “Albula”
- “Albula/Alvra”
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