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Travel Home > Directory > Destinations > Europe > Switzerland > Bad Ragaz
Bad Ragaz. Pop. 4979. Currency Swiss franc (CHF). Language German. Time Zone GMT + 1 hour. Most convenient airport - Zurich. Best Time to go – all year round. Bad Ragaz in the St. Gallen Rhine Valley at the foot of Mt Pizol has a long tradition as a health spa. Today it is a wellness resort with top-class hotels, thermal baths and golf courses. The warm (37°C) healing waters bubble up from inside the mountain in the deep Tamina Gorge. The Pizol ski region stretches between 1600m and 2220m, where skiers and winter sports participants will find 12 railways and lifts, more than 40 km of piste, a free-ride paradise, a winter sports school, cross-country trails and interesting ski tour routes. Inn summer the Bad Ragaz area provides excellent biking and some classic Alpine walking.
Bad Ragaz Skier and Winter Sports Hotels Reservation Sandi Hotel Grand Hotel Hof Ragaz Quellenhof Hotel Tamina Hotel Bad Ragaz Travel Skiing and Tourism.
Sandi Hotel, is a 4 star hotel with 60 rooms. Wheelchair accessible, car rental, dry cleaning and laundry, room service are some of the extra comforts you'll find at this Bad Ragaz hotel. Peacefully located in 7000 sq. m. of gardens, the park hotel Sandi is also convenient for the railway station. Particular care and attention is paid to the first-class cuisine which uses only the freshest of regional and Swiss products, incorporating seasonal specialities and fresh fish from local Lakes.
The Bad Ragaz PGA Seniors Open is the Swiss stop on men's professional golf's European Seniors Tour. It was founded in 1997 as the Credit Suisse Private Banking Seniors Open and assumed its present name two years later.
A platter lift (or platter pull) is a mechanised system for pulling skiers and snowboarders uphill, along the surface of the slope. In Europe they are known as a button lift or Poma lift (after Poma corporation which first made them).
The Tamina River originates near the Egghorn (2600 m). First her course follows a North to South direction through the Marchtal. The last section is from East to Northeast through the Tamina Valley, where it finally merges with the Rhine.
Bad Ragaz is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is the home of a famous natural spring and is a popular spa and health resort destination. One of the largest spa hotels is the Grand Hotel Quellenhof.
