Guardaval Castle

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Guardaval Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Madulain of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. ()

Local name: Burg Guardaval Built: XIII centuryCoordinates: 46°35'8"N, 9°55'60"E

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GraubündenSwitzerland

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Guardaval Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Celerina/Schlarigna, Mineralbad & Spa, Muottas Muragl, Piz Kesch.

5.7 miSW
Winter sport, Ski area
Celerina/Schlarigna, St. Moritz
146 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Celerina/Schlarigna is a hidden gem located near the glamorous city of St. Moritz. Renowned for its enchanting ski area, this quaint village offers a serene escape into a winter wonderland, providing a more intimate alternative...
4.7 miSW
46°32'2"N • 9°52'14"E
Mineralbad & Spa, Samedan
119 min walk • Watersports, Spa, Hot springs
4.6 miS
Summit with a restaurant and viewpoints
Muottas Muragl, Samedan
119 min walk • Muottas Muragl is a location on the southern slopes of the Blais da Muottas, a summit at the western end of the range descending from Piz Vadret, in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It overlooks the Engadin, between the towns of Samedan, St. Moritz and Pontresina. The mountain is within the municipality of Samedan.
3.8 miNW
Alpine mountain with hiking trails
Piz Kesch
97 min walk • Piz Kesch or Piz d'Es-cha is a peak in the Albula Alps of the Rhaetian Alps in Switzerland. At 3,418 metres, it is the highest peak in the Albula Alps and the municipality of Bergün, Grisons. The first ascent was made 1846 by J. Coaz, J. Rascher, C. Casper and J. Tscharner.
3.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lej da Gravatscha, St. Moritz
82 min walk • Lej da Gravatscha is an artificial lake next to the Inn River near Bever in the Upper Engadin, Grisons, Switzerland.
1.7 miNE
Forts and castles
Planta Castle, Zuoz
44 min walk • The Planta Tower is a tower house in the center of the municipality of Zuoz in the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
3.8 miNW
Natural feature
Porchabella Glacier, Zuoz
98 min walk • The Porchabella Glacier is a 2.5 km long glacier situated in the Albula Range in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 2.58 km². The glacier lies at the foot of Piz Kesch and Piz Val Müra. It gives birth to the river Ava da Salect which ends in the Albula.
3.8 miNW
Natural feature
Albula Alps, Zuoz
98 min walk • The Albula Alps are a mountain range in the Alps of eastern Switzerland. They are considered to be part of the Central Eastern Alps, more specifically the Western Rhaetian Alps. They are named after the river Albula.
7.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Corviglia, St. Moritz
187 min walk • Corviglia is a location on the eastern slopes of Piz Nair, overlooking St. Moritz in the canton of Graubünden. It lies on the watershed between the rivers Schlattain and the Ovel da la Resgia, at an elevation of 2,486 m.
3.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Blaisun
91 min walk • Piz Blaisun is a mountain of the Albula Alps, located north of the Albula Pass in the canton of Graubünden. Its summit is the tripoint between the Val Tuors, the Val d'Alvra and the Val d'Es-cha.
4.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Üertsch
119 min walk • Piz Üertsch is a mountain of the Albula Alps, overlooking the Albula Pass, in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It is located south-west of Piz Kesch.