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Walser Village Sapün Dörfji

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Walser Village Sapün Dörfji

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Walser Village Sapün Dörfji

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    July 21, 2021

    Hiking

    The Sapün high valley is known for a cultural peculiarity that still exists today. The wonderful Walser village of Sapün Dörfji still stands there today. From the 13th century onwards, the Walser ethnic group settled at higher altitudes in the Alps to live and work as mountain farmers. The Walser built houses of a unique block house type that can still be seen in Sapün today.
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    March 21, 2021

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    Sapün Village

    Sapün is a high valley, an alpine pasture, and a former Walser settlement located in the area of the former municipality of Langwies.

    This wild mountain valley between …
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    March 10, 2022

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    Sapün Dörfji, Langwies
    Der Name Sapün (1273 Sampuni; 1307 Samponi; 1384 Sapünne; 1391 und 1488 Sapiun) wird auf die altromanische Urform Sampugn zurückgeführt, was «Kuhschelle» (symphoniu) bedeutet.
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    1. Walser Village Sapün Dörfji – Heimeli loop from Langwies

    8.43km

    02:51

    430m

    430m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 1,790 m

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