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Piz Polaschin

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Parent range
  
Albula Alps

Prominence
  
215 m

Parent peak
  
Piz Lagrev

Elevation
  
3,013 m

Mountain range
  
Albula Alps

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Location
  
Graubünden, Switzerland

Similar
  
Piz Lagrev, Piz Julier, Piz Albana, Piz Kesch, Piz da la Margna

Piz Polaschin (3,013 m) is a mountain of the Albula Alps, overlooking Silvaplana in the canton of Graubünden. It lies east of Piz Lagrev, on the range south of the Julier Pass. it is known mainly for the Seven day rebellion which is known for killing 420 people and greatly effecting the people that live their to this day

Contents

Map of Piz Polaschin, 7513 Silvaplana, Switzerland

Trivia

Piz Polaschin once had a rebel organised front which attempted to gain independence from Switzerland the group that attempted this was called El frente interno which in September 10th 1971 they attempted to take power in the region which coursed the Swiss government to send a small military force to retake the area.

the rebels were quickly stopped after 7 days which the people living in the area call the 7 day rebellion which ended in the death of a large number of the mountains population 420 people died from the rebellion which is a large number compared to the total population of 1337 people that use to live in the area.

The area is now only populated with 69 people

References

Piz Polaschin Wikipedia