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Grindelwald

British  
/ ˈɡrɪndəlvalt /

noun

  1. a valley and resort in central Switzerland, in the Bernese Oberland: mountaineering centre, with the Wetterhorn and the Eiger nearby

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Inntravel has a seven-night, self-guided trip from Grindelwald to Kandersteg, taking in the pretty town of Murren, from £1,595 per person, including half-board in three- and four-star hotels and rail travel from London.

From National Geographic • Apr. 18, 2023

The series wants to be about the conflict between Dumbledore and Grindelwald, but it's consistently tip-toed around the nature of that conflict for fear of ticking off the wrong people and losing money.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2022

Embattled actor Johnny Depp, who played big bad Grindelwald, was replaced by Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen, who is an improvement and the only actor who seems to be energized in tackling this material.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2022

As a villain, Grindelwald is less, er, villainous than Ralph Fiennes’s Voldemort was, but he’s still nasty, and Mikkelsen brings a distinctive air of the psychopath to his creepy portrayal.

From Washington Post • Apr. 12, 2022

Did I know, in my heart of hearts, what Gellert Grindelwald was?

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling