The
Valle Mesolcina, also known as the
Val Mesolcina or
Misox (German), 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:
Religion
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.