Architectural Landmarks in the Surselva Region of Grisons

What do the National Palace Museum in Taipei, the Kunsthaus Bregenz in Austria and a cheese factory in Disentis have in common ? They were all designed by famous contemporary Swiss architects born in Grisons and who have built in the Surselva: Valerio Olgiati, Peter Zumthor and Gion A. Caminada. Nestled in the eastern Swiss Alps, the Surselva region is one of the 11 administrative districts of the canton of Grisons and is known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Let’s explore some of its architectural highlights !

Türalihus
Valendas
1485
Kloster Disentis
Disentis
1683 - 1704
Casa Las Caglias
Flims
1960, extended in 1972
Gymnasium Kloster Disentis
Disentis
1969 - 1973
Apartment building & Café Sil Plaz
Ilanz
1981 - 1986
Caplutta Sogn Benedetg
Sumvitg
1988
Therme Vals
Vals
1993 - 1996
Das Gelbe Haus
Flims
1870, renovated in 1997
Vrin
Boarding school for young women
Disentis
2001-2004
Senneria Surselva
Disentis
2011
OGNA
Trun
2013
Türmlihus
Leis
2013
Gasthaus am Brunnen
Valendas
1517, renovated in 2014
Ustria Ogna
Trun
2016
7132 House of Architects
Vals
2012 - 2017
Senda dil Dragun
Laax
2021
Haus Balma
Vals
2022
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