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RAGATZ , a famous watering-place in the Swiss canton
Gall
Coire or 611 m. S.E. of Zurich. It stands at a height of 1696 ft., at the entrance to the magnificent gorge of the Tamina, about 3 M. Up which by carriage road are the extraordinarily placed Baths of Pfafers (2247 ft.). Since 184o the hot mineral
population was 1866, mainly German-speaking, while there were 1472 Romanists to 392 Protestants. The annual number of visitors is reckoned at 30,000. In the church
century buildings (now the cantonal lunatic asylum) of the great
Benedictine
century castle of Wartenstein, now accessible from Ragatz by means of a funicular railway. (W. A. B. C.)End of Article: RAGATZ If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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