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One of the best-known holiday resorts in the world, St. Moritz. Amidst stunningly Alpine beauty surrounded by the forest, lake and mountains the resort boasts that it gets 322 days of sun a year. The resort is located at an altitude of 1856 m above sea level and attracts visitors from all over the world who want to beat the snow by skiing, bobsledding or trekking. The city hosted Winter Olympics in 1928 and 1948. Also, it was the host city for 1934, 1974 and 2003 Alpine Skiing World Championships.

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Chic, elegant and exclusive, this Swiss winter resort is the 150-year-old synonym for skiing and hiking paradise offers a lot of perfect spots for snow sports activities. For winter sports enthusiasts there are 350 k? of tracks – for winter hikers there are 150 km of winter walking trails and for cross-country skiers there is a track network of about 180 km. In addition to indulging in traditional sports, the tourists can enjoy a spot of sailing, windsurfing, tennis and horseback riding. Toboggan riders plunge down the icy run which is one of the oldest natural ice bob runs in the world.

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  • SASA
    ur topic is nice and useful but as i understood u ment the Muslims Holy Mecca by saying "Mecca of skiing" please i dont see it a good expression because For relegious people NOTHING like thier HOLY MECCA or HOLY VATICAN or,,, other figeurs
    thanx for the nice information .
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