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Engelberg
thumb|Hubert Sattler (painter)|Hubert Sattler (1817–1904): View of Engelberg thumb|View of Engelberg from Hotel Ramada Balcony thumb|Stand-Klein Titlis cableway (July 2010) Engelberg (lit.: mountain of angel(s)) is a village resort and a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Alongside the central village of Engelberg, the municipality encompasses additional settlements, including Grafenort, Oberberg and Schwand.
Titlis
Titlis is a mountain of the Uri Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Obwalden and Bern. At above sea level, it is the highest summit of the range north of the Susten Pass, between the Bernese Oberland and Central Switzerland. It is mainly accessed from Engelberg (OW) on the north side and is famous as the site of the world's first rotating cable car. The cable car system connects Engelberg () to the summit of Klein Titlis () through the three stages of Gerschnialp (), Trübsee () and Stand (). In 2016, a direct route was created that bypassed Geraschnialp, going directly to Trübse
FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1938
1938 edition of the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1984
1984 edition of the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Gross-Titlis-Schanze
Gross-Titlis-Schanze (en: Large Titlis hill) is a large ski jumping hill, located in Engelberg, Switzerland. It is named after the local mountain of Titlis, at an altitude of 1180 m above sea level and is a regular venue in the FIS Ski jumping World Cup. Mostly, the competitions take place in December, just before the Four Hills Tournament.
Trüebsee
__NOTOC__ Trübsee () is an intermediate cable car station by the , Trüebsee (lit.: turbid lake, Germanized: Trübsee) is an Alpine lake () on the Ober Trüebsee Alpine pasture (or often just incorrectly shortened to Trüebsee) in the upper part of the extensive municipality of Wolfenschiessen in the Swiss canton of Nidwalden. The lake lies at the foot of the Titlis above the village resort of Engelberg. It can be reached from the village by cable car, or via several alpine walking paths, e.g. the Pfaffenwand. The first aerial cableway was built in 1927 from , that could be reached with Gerschnial
Engelberg Abbey
Benedictine Abbey in Engelberg in the Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
1989 European Curling Championships
curling competition at Engelberg, Switzerland
Jakob Joseph Matthys
Swiss priest, dialectologist and linguist (1802-1866)
Engelberg railway station
railway station in Switzerland