 The prehistoric settlement and sacrifice site at Gretschins-Herrenfeld and Ochsenberg, as well as the nearby medieval castle ruins and the "Walser Rathaus (council house) auf Palfries" are listed as Swiss heritage sites of national significance.The villages of Azmoos and Oberschan as well as the hamlets of Fontnas and Gretschins are designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.In the 2015 federal election the most popular party was the SVP with 38.3% of the vote.