Revival of an Engadin House — Crowdfunding on wemakeit

After standing empty for 60 years, an Engadin House has been brought back to life! A book as a toolbox for careful renovation: construction journal, conversations with craftsmen, anecdotes & photos

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Chesa Culaishem Cookbook!
Chesa Culaischem Recipe Collection - Often guests from around the world gather around Magdalena's table. She will collect the recipes and send them over in a small PDF cookbook, for you to join in and cook the Engadin at home!
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Signed Book, First Print
Be one of the first to hold a fresh Engadin book in your hands!
We will send a signed personal copy your way and might be just excited as you are.
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Little Engadin Guide
We know the Engadin well and would like to share our insider tips with you. We'll put together a small guide with our favorites places - so you can come and visit and feel like a local!
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Dinner @Chesa Culaischem
A seat at the table – you are warmly invited to dinner at Chesa Culaischem on Saturday, October 24, 2026 – when the larch trees are bright yellow and orange leaves are falling in the most beautiful season! We will cook for you and serve you in the Sulèr at Chesa Culaischem. A very special evening with the three Authors!
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About the Initiators

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Magdalena is the owner of and active participant in building, together with local craftsmen, Chesa Culaischem and lives there with her family.

Lena is an architect and is currently renovating an old apartment in Berlin.

Charlotte is an architect and lives in Basel, where she is currently renovating a listed apartment building in the old town.

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