Center da Capricorns

Also located in the Center da Capricorns is the office of the Beverin Nature Park, a regional park of national importance. The 412 km2 nature park around Piz Beverin comprises four valleys – a rugged landscape characterised by seclusion and tranquillity – and is home to one of the largest ibex colonies in the Alps. An exhibition in the office offers information about the nature park and the ibex. The Center da Capricorns is also home to the Tourism and Sustainable Development research group of the ZHAW (Zurich University of Applied Sciences). The Graubünden branch of the educational institute from Wädenswil designs and manages service and research projects throughout Switzerland, the aim of which is to revive rural areas, create platforms for exchange, cooperation and innovation and provide impetus for sustainable development. In addition, the office of the Trail Running Competence Center zenit.run is located in the building. For nature lovers, the Center da Capricorns is also the starting point for various hikes and offers such as game watching or crystal hunting.