

🏰 Military Significance and Fortifications

🚞 The Arrival of the Glacier Express

🏗️ The Transformation: From Army Town to Luxury Resort

🎿 Tourism Today: Blending Past and Future

🧭 Key Historical Milestones
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| ~1230 | First records of Gotthard Pass trade route |
| 1885 | Construction begins on Gotthard military fortress |
| 1930 | Glacier Express begins operation |
| 2005 | Swiss Army announces departure from Andermatt |
| 2007 | Samih Sawiris unveils resort development plan |
| 2013 | The Chedi Andermatt opens |
| 2022 | Completion of SkiArena connection to Sedrun |


