Synopsis

The tale begins with a Dutchman and the Rhine, a river carved deep into the land like a grand canyon. It is said that this river inspired him to build a railway line along its banks, a feat of engineering that would become legendary. Another story speaks of a banker named Jan Willem Holsboer, who journeyed to Davos, Switzerland, in 1887, driven by concern for his wife’s health. It was there, amidst the mountains and fresh air, that he dedicated himself to a life's work: the creation of the Rhäti