Rona is situated beside the river
Gelgia, the village consists of three parts, the old lower village (Rona), the upper village (Ruegna) and the new lower village (Rieven).
There is a church in the upper village and two pubs/restaurants in the old lower village.
The valley in which the village lies was chosen as the site of a
hydroelectric
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dam but, following local protest, the village was spared and the dam moved upstream to Mamorera.
Surses
Former municipalities of Graubünden
Villages in Graubünden
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