Davos is a town in eastern Switzerland, in the canton of Graubunden, on the Landwasser River.
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Davos claims to be the highest town in
Switzerland and Europe and is mostly known as a winter sports town, where the annual
Spengler Cup ice hockey tournament is played, hosted by local hockey team (HC Davos), but is also host to the annual meetings of the
World Economic Forum.
Davos is an Internationally renowned congress and conference venue. Its conference centre with over 30 rooms for 30-1200 people is equipped with the very latest in communications systems.
Davos continues to enjoy a unique reputation as a leading health resort thanks to its clean high-altitude climate. The best known clinics in
Davos are;
Hochgebirgsklinik Davos Wolfgang (1590 m)
Nederlands Astmacentrum Davos (1564 m)
Zurcher Hohenklinik Davos (1686 m)
The meadows, forests and mountains are criss-crossed by a well-marked and maintained network of footpaths; all in all there are 450 km of branching footpaths. The
Davos mountain railways and cable cars, which connect five different extensive walking areas, will take you to the most beautiful viewpoints of the
Davos region.
Davos is an El Dorado for winter sport, attracting snowboard and skiing fans from all over the world. Ultra-modern transport systems connect five extensive and yet diverse skiing areas. Cross-country skiers find their challenge on 75 km of prepared tracks. Warm up by ice-skating or curling on two artificial ice-rinks, or Europe's largest natural ice-rink.
It is the Alpine metropolis of diversity - with first-class fitness, recreation and sports facilities. Big town life also pulses in
Davos: cinemas, discotheques, night-clubs, concerts, a fashionable casino and innumerable shopping opportunities will satisfy every taste.
