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Morning mood in Davos.Photo: Jochen Ihle, CC BY-SA, Tourenplaner SCHWEIZ
"It was a hard, reddish-colored, still somewhat damp path, at whose edge there were sometimes stone blocks. The cousins were by no means alone on the Promenade. Guests who had finished their breakfast just after them followed closely behind...". Real “Magic Mountain” feeling is conveyed by the Waldhotel Davos and the mountain hotel Schatzalp – and on the Thomas Mann Path, which is provided with quotes, one is very close to the locations of the novel. On the path, the novel's heroes Hans Castorp and Joachim Ziemssen also enjoyed “the pure early air, this fresh and light atmosphere.” With “The Magic Mountain” in hand, the path is hard to miss: "The path they took led them gently uphill to the left past the back of the sanatorium, ran a good distance further in the same direction, then described a sharp bend, and led steeper to the right up the thinly wooded slope." For the novel, Thomas Mann invented the “Berghof” sanatorium. However, the description suggests the former “Forest
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The «Tourenplaner Schweiz» is a product of the magazine «Wandermagazin Schweiz». The magazine is published eight times a year. We take our readers to new regions, show the pearls of Switzerland, and tell stories about the land and people. In each issue, you will find hiking tips, reports, photo series, recipes, product information, and the latest news from the hiking world. The current issue is available at kiosks and from the publisher.
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Jochen Ihle
Jochen Ihle (born 1962) is the editor-in-chief of the hiking magazine SCHWEIZ. He spends his working life in the mountains year-round and is the author of numerous hiking guidebooks.
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