The Iconic Schiefer Turm of St. Moritz
Discover the historical Schiefer Turm in St. Moritz - a leaning tower with incredible views and rich Swiss heritage.
Nestled in the heart of St. Moritz, the Schiefer Turm stands as a testament to the region's rich history and architectural beauty. This remarkable leaning tower, part of a historic church, draws tourists with its unique design and breathtaking alpine backdrop.
A brief summary to Schiefer Turm St. Moritz
- Via Maistra 1, St Moritz, 7500, CH
- +41818300001
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Take a moment to enjoy the surrounding gardens and the views of the Alps.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around the nearby lake for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Davos Platz, walk to the Davos Platz bus station. Take bus line 6 towards St. Moritz. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'St. Moritz, Via Maistra' stop, which is a short walk from the Schiefer Turm. Once you exit the bus, head southeast on Via Maistra for about 200 meters, and the Schiefer Turm will be on your right.
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Train
Start at Davos Dorf railway station. Board the train to St. Moritz. The train ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at St. Moritz station, exit the station and walk towards Via Maistra. It is approximately a 15-minute walk (1.2 km) from the station. Walk along Via Maistra, and you will find the Schiefer Turm on your left at Via Maistra 1.
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Walking
If you're staying in St. Moritz, you can walk to the Schiefer Turm. From the center of St. Moritz, head towards Via Maistra. Walk along this road for about 10 minutes (800 meters) in the direction of the lake. The Schiefer Turm will be on your left at Via Maistra 1.
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Taxi
You can take a taxi from any location in Davos directly to the Schiefer Turm in St. Moritz. Simply inform the driver to take you to 'Via Maistra 1, St. Moritz'. The ride should take around 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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