Müstair: Hotels and accommodations
The Benedictine Convent of St John in Müstair was founded around 775, probably commissioned by Charlemagne. Its convent church houses the most significant surviving cycle of Carolingian frescoes in situ.
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Culture and history
Religious activities have continued uninterrupted at the convent to this day. A guided tour of the church and museum provides insight into the former way of life of the monks and nuns, as well as the present-day life of the Benedictine nuns; the history of the convent dates back to 775. The tour also includes a visit to the Plantaturm. It is considered the oldest residential and defensive tower in the Alpine region.
A guided tour of the historic Chasa Chalavaina explores its origins and development, its significance, its architecture, the people who shaped it, and the cultural features of the region. The building was first mentioned as an inn as early as 1254 and is considered one of the oldest hotels in Switzerland.
A guided village tour through Müstair brings the history of the village to life.
Trails and nature
The «A la riva dal Rom» hiking trail begins at the source of the Rombach in Süsom-Tschierv and leads to Müstair. It passes moorlands, crosses steep sections of the stream, and follows the lower river course through mysterious floodplain forests inhabited by elves. The section between the shooting range and the schoolhouse in Müstair is suitable for strollers.
Activities
The «CHATSCHA JAURA» scavenger hunt begins in Müstair at Plaz Grond, near the Clostra Son Jon post bus stop, and ends in Sta. Maria. It can be explored without registration, free of charge, and independently.
The introductory llama trekking tour at the Puntetta organic farm in Müstair is an approximately two-hour hike for families and animal lovers. Guests are accompanied by Isidor Sepp and his llamas.
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