Thusner walking route - Of drovers and merchants

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1 km

0:45 h

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38 mhd

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The Thusner walking routes combine the restorative pleasure of hiking in a beautiful environment with the discovery of exciting stories from Thusner’s rich past.

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Highest Point 742 m

Lowest Point 719 m

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Start

Thusis, town hall

Destination

Thusis, new village

Coordinates

46.694151, 9.43783

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Description

The starting point is located at the town hall in Thusis. The walking route leads over the lower Stutz into the Nolla area, then over the upper Stutz back to the old village and through the alleys to the new village.

At the start, you will find the free brochure (MiniGuide), which provides exciting information about nine selected locations and/or objects. The required time is 40 minutes.

Any hiking trail closures/restrictions or detours can be found here.

Hidden Gem

During the summer months of July/August, a guided village tour takes place every Monday evening at 5:30 p.m.

Directions

Town hall-Thusis - House Viamala-Thusis

The route is signposted.

Directions

Public Transport

Thusis is accessible by public transport. For more information on the timetable, please visit the SBB website: www.sbb.ch.

Travel Information

Take exit 22-Thusis-South on the A13.

Waypoints

Info Point Viamala

Vom Viamalabrief

It was April 23, 1473, when Riget Damoe, Gory Hensli Gantabein, Dumänig Michälschmid and 37 other men from "Tusis, Katz and Mazein" drew up a seminal document for Thusi: the Viamala Letter.

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Info Point Viamala

Von Salz, Samt und Seide

Grain, rice, salt, fruits and wine, velvet, silk, weapons and tools were the goods traded between Lake Constance and Milan.

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Info Point Viamala

Vom tosenden Wasser

Thusis first appears in the documents in 1156 under the name Tosana.

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Info Point Viamala

Von Dämmen und Sperren

In order to "bring about the downfall of the whole Thusis, a single new swelling of the Nolla is required", it was said in 1821 in the "Paperback for The Entire Mineralogy".

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Info Point Viamala

Von Feuer und Flammen

Thusis has a long and varied relationship not only with the element of water. The fire also regularly deprived its inhabitants of sleep, if not all their belongings.

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Info Point Viamala

Vom Vieh der Safier

Thusis is not only a stage on an international trade route, it is also a regional center.

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Info Point Viamala

Von den de Rosenroll

Popularly known as Schlössli, the building was built in 1670 as the seat of the Rosenroll family.

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Info Point Viamala

Von der Neudorfstrasse

Narrow, a bit dingy and uninviting: this is how the Obere Stallstrasse presents itself today.

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Info Point Viamala

Von alten Hotels

The old house Viamala is the sad witness of an era in which Thusis flourished splendidly.

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