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Landwasser Viaduct

A curving stone viaduct 65 meters high that runs straight into a tunnel in the cliff.

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Free
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Landwasser Viaduct, near FilisurDirections
Getting There
On the train between Chur and St. Moritz; walk from Filisur station to the viewpoint.

Why Go

Built in 1901 and 1902, the six-arched viaduct is the signature of the Albula line, a UNESCO-listed railway of 55 bridges and 39 tunnels. A short walk from Filisur station leads to a viewpoint where you can watch the red trains cross.

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