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Leaning Tower of St. Moritz

A sight in St. Moritz Dorf, free to visit and worth about 15 minutes.

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Leaning Tower of St. Moritz in St. Moritz Dorf
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Why go

The 12th-century bell tower of the vanished St. Mauritius church, leaning about 5.5 degrees above the village.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in St. Moritz, alongside 3 activities, 2 outdoor spots and 1 place to eat. 6 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Hanselmann and Badrutt's Palace Hotel. At about 15 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Sight
Neighborhood
St. Moritz Dorf
Price
Free
Time needed
15 min

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in St. Moritz, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Hanselmann

    Café and confectioner on Via Maistra since 1894, known for its Engadiner Nusstorte.

    Food · 0.3 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Badrutt's Palace Hotel

    Grand hotel above the lake, opened in 1896 by the family that helped start winter tourism in St. Moritz.

    Stay · 0.3 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Cresta Run

    Natural-ice skeleton run first built in 1885, raced head-first from St. Moritz down toward Celerina.

    Activity · 0.4 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Lake St. Moritz

    The lake freezes thick enough to host the Snow Polo World Cup in January and the White Turf horse races in February.

    Outdoors · 0.7 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Olympia Bob Run St. Moritz–Celerina

    The world's only natural-ice bobsleigh track, rebuilt by hand each winter; guests can ride as passengers behind a pilot.

    Activity · 1.0 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Segantini Museum

    Stone-domed museum devoted to Giovanni Segantini, painter of the Engadine, holding his large Alpine Triptych.

    Sight · 1.0 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Leaning Tower of St. Moritz is a stop on our Zermatt, Andermatt & St. Moritz route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in St. Moritz

Leaning Tower of St. Moritz is our only sight pick in St. Moritz; here is what else we recommend there. See the full St. Moritz guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in St. Moritz run from -4°C in January to 18°C in July; August is usually the wettest month.

Modelled monthly averages for St. Moritz from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full St. Moritz weather by month.

Getting there

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Coordinates
46.49974, 9.84132
Destination
St. Moritz, Switzerland

Leaning Tower of St. Moritz: quick answers

How much time do you need at Leaning Tower of St. Moritz?

Plan on about 15 minutes at Leaning Tower of St. Moritz. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

Is Leaning Tower of St. Moritz free?

Yes, we list Leaning Tower of St. Moritz as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Which TripsCircle routes include Leaning Tower of St. Moritz?

Leaning Tower of St. Moritz appears on Zermatt, Andermatt & St. Moritz, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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