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<p> The largest of the Swiss cantons, lies in the SE. between [[Tyrol]] and Lombardy; consists of high mountains and valleys, amongst which are some of the most noted Alpine glaciers; the [[Engadine]] Valley, through which flows the Inn, is a celebrated health resort, as also the Davos | Grisons <ref name="term_73919" /> | ||
==References == | <p> The largest of the Swiss cantons, lies in the SE. between [[Tyrol]] and Lombardy; consists of high mountains and valleys, amongst which are some of the most noted Alpine glaciers; the [[Engadine]] Valley, through which flows the Inn, is a celebrated health resort, as also the Davos Valley in the E.; some cereals are raised, but pasture and forest land occupy a large part of the canton, and supply the cattle and timber export trade; the population, which is small for the extent of territory, is a mixture of German, Romanic, and [[Italian]] elements. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_73919"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/grisons Grisons from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_73919"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/grisons Grisons from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:26, 15 October 2021
Grisons [1]
The largest of the Swiss cantons, lies in the SE. between Tyrol and Lombardy; consists of high mountains and valleys, amongst which are some of the most noted Alpine glaciers; the Engadine Valley, through which flows the Inn, is a celebrated health resort, as also the Davos Valley in the E.; some cereals are raised, but pasture and forest land occupy a large part of the canton, and supply the cattle and timber export trade; the population, which is small for the extent of territory, is a mixture of German, Romanic, and Italian elements.