Davos

Davos is a winter and summer resort village located in the heart of the Graubünden in the east of . In the early 1990s, Davos became famous for hosting the World Economic Forum, an annual winter gathering of international politicians and financiers who represented a transnational elite.
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  • Type: Town with 11,200 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland
  • Also known as: Davos GR
  • Postal code: 7260
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eisstadion Davos and Kirchner Museum Davos.

Sports venue
zondacrypto Arena is an indoor arena in Davos, . It is primarily used for ice hockey and is the home arena of HC Davos. It holds 7,080 people, of which 3,280 are seated.

Museum
The is an art museum dedicated to the life and work of the German Expressionist artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, located in Davos, . Kirchner lived in Davos from 1918 to 1938, and was inspired to create many of his works there.

Railway station
Davos Platz railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Davos in the district of Prattigau/Davos in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It is the terminus of the Landquart–Davos Platz railway and the Davos Platz–Filisur railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Davos Platz and Davos Frauenkirch.

Suburb
Davos is an resort town and municipality in the Prättigau/Davos Region in the canton of the , . It has a permanent population of 10,832.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Davos.

Davos

Latitude
46.7962° or 46° 47′ 46″ north
Longitude
9.8237° or 9° 49′ 25″ east
Population
11,200
Elevation
1,560 metres (5,118 feet)
IATA airport code
ZDV
Open location code
8FRFQRWF+FF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26032384
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2661039
Wiki­data ID
Q68097
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Davos” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Davos
  • Albanian: Davosi
  • Arabic: دافوس
  • Armenian: Դավոս
  • Azerbaijani: Davos
  • Basque: Davos
  • Belarusian: Давос
  • Bengali: ডাভোস
  • Breton: Davos
  • Bulgarian: Давос
  • Catalan: Davos
  • Catalan: Davós
  • Cebuano: Davos
  • Chinese: Davos
  • Chinese: 达沃斯
  • Chinese: 達佛斯
  • Chinese: 達禾斯
  • Croatian: Davos
  • Czech: Davos
  • Danish: Davos
  • Dutch: Davos
  • Esperanto: Davos-Dorf
  • Esperanto: Davos-Platz
  • Esperanto: Davos
  • Esperanto: Glaris
  • Esperanto: Laret
  • Esperanto: Monstein GR
  • Esperanto: Tavao
  • Esperanto: Wiesen GR
  • Esperanto: Wolfgang
  • Estonian: Davos
  • Finnish: Davos
  • French: Davos
  • Galician: Davos
  • Georgian: დავოსი
  • German: Davos
  • German: Landschaft Davos
  • German: Tafaas
  • German: Tavate
  • German: Tavau
  • German: Tavo
  • Gothic: 𐌳𐌰𐍈𐌰𐌿𐍃
  • Greek: Νταβός
  • Hebrew: דאבוס
  • Hebrew: דבוס
  • Hindi: दावोस
  • Hungarian: Davos
  • Icelandic: Davos
  • Indonesian: Davos
  • Interlingue: Davos
  • Irish: Davos
  • Italian: Davos
  • Italian: Tavate
  • Japanese: ダヴォース
  • Japanese: ダヴォス
  • Japanese: ダボス
  • Kazakh: Давос
  • Korean: 다보스
  • Kurdish: Davos
  • Latin: Tavaus
  • Latvian: Davosa
  • Lithuanian: Davosas
  • Lombard: Davos
  • Lombard: Tavaa
  • Lombard: Tavò
  • Luxembourgish: Davos
  • Macedonian: Давос
  • Malagasy: Davos
  • Malay: Davos
  • Min Nan Chinese: Davos
  • Mingrelian: დავოსი
  • Mongolian: Давос
  • Nepali: डाभोस
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Davos
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Davos
  • Norwegian: Davos
  • Occitan (post 1500): Davos
  • Ossetian: Давос
  • Persian: داووس، سوئیس
  • Persian: دوو، سوئیس
  • Piemontese: Davos
  • Polish: Davos
  • Portuguese: Davos
  • Romanian: Davos
  • Romansh: Davos
  • Romansh: Tafaas
  • Romansh: Tavau
  • Romansh: Tavo
  • Russian: Давос
  • Scots: Davos
  • Scottish Gaelic: Tavau
  • Serbian: Давос
  • Serbo-Croatian: Davos
  • Sicilian: Davos
  • Silesian: Davos
  • Slovak: Davos
  • Slovenian: Davos
  • Spanish: Davos
  • Swedish: Davos
  • Swiss German: Davos
  • Tamil: தாவோசு
  • Tatar: Давос
  • Thai: ดาโฟส
  • Thai: ดาโวส
  • Tosk Albanian: Davos
  • Turkish: Davos
  • Ukrainian: Давос
  • Upper Sorbian: Davos
  • Urdu: داووس
  • Uzbek: Davos
  • Venetian: Davos
  • Vietnamese: Davos
  • Volapük: Davos
  • Waray (Philippines): Davos
  • Welsh: Davos
  • Western Frisian: Davos
  • Western Panjabi: ڈیوس
  • Wu Chinese: 达沃斯
  • Yiddish: דאוואס
  • Yiddish: דאַוואס
  • Yue Chinese: 達禾斯

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