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about Chur

Chur is also a town in Russia.

Chur sights

The highlights of Chur are the Romano-Gothic cathedral where lie the remains of the Swiss patriot Jürg Jenatsch, the Bishop's château (Bischöflicher Hof) and the church of St. Luzius. In this town you may also visit the Giger Bar designed by the Swiss artist H. R. Giger.

The old city is also worth a visit. Also worthy of a visit are the Rhaetian Museum, the art gallery, as well as the natural museum.

Chur is almost entirely surrounded by mountains.

Chur history

With a history of over 5,000 years, Chur rightfully claims to be the oldest Swiss city. Chur derives its name from Celtic: kora, koria, which means "clan, tribe."

It was once the capital of the Roman province of Rhaetia Prima in 15 BC.

When Graubünden became a canton in 1803 Chur was chosen to become its capital.

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