Valle Mesolcina
The Valle Mesolcina, also known as the Val Mesolcina or Misox, is an alpine valley of the Grisons, Switzerland, stretching from the San [Bernardino Pass] to Grono where it joins the Calanca Valley. It is the valley formed by the river Moesa.
Like the Val Bregaglia or the Val Poschiavo, the Valle Mesolcina is a valley lying south of the main ridge of the Alps. Although politically the Valle Mesolcina belongs to the Grisons, its population is predominantly Italian-speaking and culturally oriented towards the Ticino.
The valley includes the Mesocco and Roveredo of the Moesa district, including:
The majority of the population adheres to Roman Catholicism, but there is a significant Protestant presence which is part of a Reformed community. located in Grono and adhering to the Evangelical [Reformed Church of the Canton of Grisons].