Chur

It is considered one of the top sights in Graubünden and has already surprised many visitors. Discover the charm of one of the most intact old towns in Switzerland.

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

The cable car whisks you from the centre of Chur directly up the mountain. In summer into the middle of the colourful alpine flora and in winter into an enchanting white fairytale landscape.

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.

The museums in Chur are important collectors of our Alpine culture. You can discover even more culture at sights, in the theatre, in galleries and at events.

As the capital of Graubünden and also the hub of the Rhaetian Railway with its world-famous panoramic trains, Chur is the ideal starting point for unforgettable rail journeys.

With more than 500 shops, Chur is the largest shopping centre between Zurich and Milan. The traffic-free old town invites shopping fans to take a leisurely stroll through the shops.

The Alpine City of Chur is surrounded by fertile land, the Chur Rhine Valley. The Alpine Rhine, wine-growing areas and a diverse natural backdrop characterise the region around Chur's neighbourhood.