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ST. MORITZ – TOP OF THE WORLD
St. Moritz je odmaralište u dolini Engadine u Švajcarskoj. To je opština u okrugu Maloja u Švajcarskom kantonu Graubunden. Najviši vrh u istočnim Alpima, Piz Bernina, leži južno od grada nekoliko kilometara. Moritz je bio domaćin zimskih olimpijskih igara 1928. i 1948. godine. To je popularna destinacija za visoke klase i međunarodni dzet set, kao i jedan od najskupljih skijališta na svetu. Takođe je bio domaćin 1934. 1974. i 2003. za skijaški svetski kup, i predstojeći 2017.
St. Moritz is a resort in the Engadine valley in Switzerland. It is a municipality in the district of Maloja in the Swiss canton of Graubunden. The highest peak in the eastern Alps, the Piz Bernina, lies south of the city a few kilometers. Moritz hosted the Winter Olympics in 1928. and 1948. It is a popular destination for high class and international jet set, as well as one of the most expensive ski slopes in the world. He also hosted at 1934. 1974. and 2003. the ski world cup, and the upcoming 2017.
To je jedan od tri grada koji su bili domaćini zimskih olimpijskih igara dva puta, ostali su Innsbruck – Austrija i Lake Placid – New York u Sjedinjenim Američkim Državama. Pored toga on je bio domaćin FIBT Svetskom prvenstvu (Bob i skeleton Racing) . St. Mortz je izuzetno popularan u letnjim mesecima kao centar za visinske pripreme profesionalnih sportista, posebno biciklista i trkača. Njegova popularnost zasniva se na nadmorskoj visini, na dobrom vremenu (oko 300 sunčanih dana godišnje) , posedovanju atletske staze , jezeru, koje zimi kada se zamrzne služi kao staza za nordisko skijanje i polo sport. Pored navedenih sportova, St. Moritz je poznat i kao destinacija za jedrenje leti.
It is one of three cities that have hosted the Winter Olympics twice, remained Innsbruck – Austria and Lake Placid – New York in the United States. In addition he hosted the FIBT World Championships (Bob and Skeleton Racing). St. Mortz is extremely popular in the summer months as a center for altitude training professional athletes, especially cyclists and runners. Its popularity is based on the altitude, the good weather (about 300 sunny days per year), possession of an athletic track, that winter when the lake is frozen serve as a trail for Nordic skiing and polo sport. In addition to these sports, St. Moritz is also known as a destination for sailing and flying.
Ovaj region poseduje 350 km skijaških staza. Gornji Engadin je zaista poseban sa obiljem sunca. Zahvaljujući nadmorskoj visini od 1.800 do 3.303 metara iznad nivoa mora, sneg je zagarantovan. I šta više , ovde se nalaze moderne žičare koje obezbeđuju minimalno vreme čekanja. Ovde je zimski turizam rođen pre skoro 150 godina. Planinski lanci, freeride padine, snežni parkovi za extremne sportove, prostrane staze predstavljaju velike izazove za ljubitelje zimskih sportova. Na jednom delu planine nalazi se i specijalno pripremljena veleslalom Audi Word Cup staza sa kapijama, radarom za brzinu i satovima za merenje vremena, koju mogu da koriste i rekreativni skijaši kao adrenalinski izazov. Centri Corviglia, Corvatsch i Diavolezza su sinonim i izazivaju strahopoštovanje i za iskusne skijaše. Može se naći skoro sve u švajcarskom najvećem SNOW SPORT regionu, od poznatih područija sa širokim spektrom ponuda do manjih mirnijih porodicnih seoskih krajeva. Ne zaboravljajući brojne panorama restorane, ski kolibe i snow barove, sve pršti od ambijenta žive planinske zabave.
The region has 350 km of ski trails. Upper Engadine is truly special with plenty of sun. Thanks to an altitude of 1,800 to 3,303 meters above sea level, snow is guaranteed. And what’s more, here are highly modern lifts which provide a minimum waiting time. Here is winter tourism was born almost 150 years ago. Mountain ranges, freeride slopes, snow park for extreme sports, spacious paths of the great challenges for winter sports enthusiasts. On one part of the mountain, there is a specially prepared giant Audi Word Cup trail with gates and clocks for measuring time, which can be used by ordinary skiers as adrenaline challenge. Centers Corviglia, Corvatsch and Diavolezza awe-inspiring also for experienced skiers. One can find almost everything in the biggest Swiss SNOW SPORT region of the known areas with a wide range of offers to smaller rural family ski lift. Not forgetting the numerous panorama restaurants, ski huts and snow bars, all the fingers of the living environment of mountain fun.
Uređenost staza, ski žičare, ski mape, kultura na ski stazama ostavljaju jak i pozitivan utisak na svakog skijaša. Zato se sa razlogom može reći da je ovo jedan od najboljih ski centara na svetu ako ne i najbolji. Kao iskusnom skijašu i instruktoru veoma impresivno mi je bilo videti sve te odlicno tehnički obučene skijaše od 7 do 77 godina, što se može i očekivati od švajcarske nacije koja je sa razlogom jedna od najtrofejnijih na svetu, kada se govori o zimskim sportovima.
Tidiness trails, ski lifts, ski maps, culture on the ski slopes are really left a strong and positive impression on me. So can reasonably be said that this is one of the best ski resorts in the world maybe the best. As an experienced skier and instructor very impressive to me was to see all these great technically trained skiers from 7 to 77 years, as can be expected from the nation of Switzerland, which is also a reason one of the most successful nations in the world as for winter sports.
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