Chur Tourism - The Swiss Alpine City, Graubünden

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Surrounded by mountain magic

Chur – The Alpine City

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Do you prefer enchanting mountain scenery or the hustle and bustle of city life? The Alpine City of Chur offers you both. Narrow, winding streets and snow-capped mountains, modern shopping centres and pure, unadulterated nature. For Chur is quite simply the Alpine City. Abounding in urban zest for life, yet set amidst an enchanting Alpine world.

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The Alpine City is also ideal starting point for numerous excursions. From gorges and bathing lakes to thermal baths and the railway museum - discover the diversity of Graubünden in comfort from Chur!
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Our highlights

  • Old Town

    Chur is the oldest town in Switzerland with a settlement history of more than 5,000 years. The historic Old Town is very much worth a visit and completely car-free.

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  • Guided city tours

    The oldest city in Switzerland and important episcopal centre has many a story to tell. Centuries of history have shaped and left their mark on this city. Immerse yourself in the past on a guided tour.

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  • Local mountain Brambrüesch

    The cable car whisks you from the centre of Chur directly up to the high plateau of Brambrüesch, where you are greeted by glorious Alpine summer meadows, beautiful flora and awesome panoramic views.

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  • Culinary delights

    Nut cake, Graubünden dried meat, Capuns, Röteli cherry liqueur.... In the restaurants and shops of Chur regional specialities are very popular. And our special culinary offers are also worth a detour.

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  • Cantonal museums of Graubünden

    Chur is home to Graubünden's three largest museums: the Museum of Fine Arts with its extraordinary collection, the Rhaetian Museum - devoted to the history of Graubünden, and the Natural History Museum.

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Shopping experience

Chur is the largest shopping centre between Zurich and Milan. Virtually all the major department stores and fashion boutiques, as well as over 500 other shops, can be found here. In particular, the car-free Old Town with its nearby parking spaces and the countless cosy cafés invite visitors to enjoy a leisurely shopping spree.

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Die Rhätische Bahn (RhB) in der Alpenstadt Chur
Rail Travel
As the base of the Rhaetian Railway’s main station, Chur is the ideal departure point for never-to-be-forgotten train journeys, like the Glacier and Bernina Express.
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Chur Rhine valley

If the mountain scenery and the city life is not enough, the Chur Rhine valley, with its winegrow-ing regions, also adds a touch of Mediterranean charm. Now that really is «all-inclusive», don’t you agree?

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