High above the Marmorera lake is the village Marmorera. Roughly 50 inhabitants are allocated on the parts of Marmorera and Scalotta.
The castle marmels
Proudly 150m above the valley ground and the one and only village Marmorera at the Septimer- and Julierroute, are the ruins of the castle Marmels. About 1550 this castle was still occupied. Unfortunately it had fallen victim to a fire.
Ortsplan Marmorera (80 KB)
Reachability:
public transportation:
From Zurich to Chur with the SBB, then with the RhB or by bus to Tiefencastel and further with the bus to Marmorera.
by car:
from Basel - Zurich: via Chur-Thusis-Tiefencastel, drive on in direction Savognin. Drive to Marmorera.