This long-drawn-out town within the Landwasser valley is renowned in particular as a conference centre, and also as a serious winter and summer sports centre with a world flavour and an enormous range of activities. Its showpiece is its modern Conference Centre, which hosts the planet Economic Forum WEF (nearly) per annum . within the centre of Davos, visitors will find a good range of accommodation and excellent shopping, with numerous boutiques, cafĂ©s and restaurants. At night, too, there’s many entertainment, with bars, discos and a casino. Davos is additionally the headquarters of the well-known Weissfluhjoch/Davos Federal Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research. “Kirchner Museum – the world’s largest collection of works by the German Expressionist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938) is housed in an innovative modern museum building.
Zügenschlucht – a wild and romantic gorge with the spectacular RhB railway line and a mining museum at the Schmelzboden at 1340 m, and therefore the Geology Trail between Davos-Monstein and Wiesen.
Monstein Brewery – the very best brewery in Europe and therefore the first brewery within the canton of Grisons to hospitable the general public . The ABC of beer-making, guided tour, tasting.
The Schatzalp (1861m) inspired the German author Mann to write down his novel “The Magic Mountain”, published in 1924. An Alpine arboretum , the Alpinum Schatzalp, with about 800 different species of plant from everywhere the planet . Flowers are best in June and July. Enjoy a change of scene on the summer sledging run.
Sertigtal – its unique natural beauty and mountain scenery bring an unforgettable alpine experience. Popular destination for rides by horse-drawn carriage or sledge.”
