Dams in Chur

The "Box" has long been an institution in Chur, and is renowned for having the best beer (140 varieties). A meeting place and cult venue.

Eisprinzessinnen drehen elegante Pirouetten und Eishockey-Cracks versenken schnelle Pucks auf dem Ausseneisfeld Obere Au.

The Fontana Park on Grabenstrasse was fully renovated in 2006. There is a memorial to Captain Benedikt Fontana at the centre of this popular green space.

There’s nothing quite like it anywhere else in Switzerland: from the heart of the city you ride the cable car up to the Brambrüesch, Chur’s local mountain – popular in summer and winter alike.

The special lounge bar in the Old Town of Chur.

This culinary tour of the Old Town of Chur is extremely popular. It is the perfect way to blend culture with culinary delights - gspunna guat!

The Graubünden Museum of Nature with its extensive exhibits on 4 floors provides a fascinating insight into the flora, fauna and geology of the canton of Graubünden. Modern special exhibitions furnish an indepth insight into contemporary nature-based topics.

This is THE meeting place in Chur: 3 bars with an extensive range of drinks. On Fridays and Saturdays, DJs make for a rousing sound.

Meeting point for night life in Chur. Great drinks at the bar - hot rhythms on the dance floor! DJ sounds of yesterday and today lasting into the small hours.

The Forum Würth Chur is staging a changing exhibition with a broad supporting program, consisting mostly of exhibits from the Würth Collection, which comprises 16,000 exhibits.

Christmas atmosphere in the oldest town in Switzerland! And the «Christkindli» market (translatable as small child of Christ) in Chur draws many a visitor to this delightful setting throughout the period of Advent. Nestled in the Graubünden mountain world, the festively illuminated old town is an enchanting place to be.

The Cathedral of Mary's Ascension is the focal point of Chur's Bishop's Court. This diocese dates back to late Roman times, making this the oldest still functioning bishopric north of the Alps.

The fascinating Rhine Gorge world of the Ruinaulta is located not far from Bonaduz. It is one of the most spectacular and diverse landscapes in the Alps.

A cooperative events location in Chur’s Old Town. In addition to a lively cultural programme of concerts, readings, exhibitions, and discussion and film evenings, this venue also affords fine dining options in a unique atmosphere.

From a stroll around the old town to the hiking trail, the city of Chur, with its local mountain Brambrüesch, has nature right on its doorstep. Hiking trails, meadows filled with flowers and cycling routes can all be reached in no time at all via cable car.

Discover the picturesque old town, impressive sights and beautiful parks in a fun way, with an enjoyable round of city golf.

Discover the Calanda brewery and the art of beer brewing that we practice in Grisons with passion since 1780.

Cross Golf is a variation of classic golf. However, it is not played on golf courses, but in all possible places that allow a game. The Cross Golf course on Brambrüesch is played on nine holes between the gondola mountain station (material hand-out) and the «Bergbaiz Brambrüesch» (material return). Who can complete the course with the fewest strokes?

130 kilometres in one train. The Albula/Bernina railway line forms the heart of the Unesco World Cultural Heritage listing and is regarded as one of the world’s most spectacular routes. The UNESCO route itself covers 122 kilometres from Thusis to Tirano, passing 196 bridges, 55 tunnels and 20 towns along the way.

This distinctive venue with 8 open beers, over 300 different cocktails and some 200 spirits leaves nothing to be desired.

The exhibition at the Graubünden Museum of History includes archaeological, cultural and folk art objects from all over Graubünden from pre-historic times, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and Baroque periods through to the 19th and early 20th centuries.

A visit to Chur is best combined with a tour of the Old Town led by a knowledgeable local tour guide who can show you the hidden nooks and alleyways of this Alpine city. Listen to exciting and funny stories from the past and present.

A mystical tour with lantern through the winding streets of Switzerland’s oldest town. By candlelight city guides dressed as night watchmen tell you about dark figures and hidden places.

The high tower of St. Martin's Church dominates the Chur landscape.

This old building on the Poststrasse seems rather insignificant from the outside and you may have already walked past it without knowing what is behind the walls. In fact, this newly renovated Baroque building is a real gem. The Graubünden Cantonal Court is now housed here.

The sculpture park at the Forum Würth Chur forms part of the impressive Würth art collection, which has over 16,000 exhibits. The park is home to notable sculptures by international artists as a complement to the special exhibitions hosted in the main company building.

Now here’s something for the little ones. While on this tour, your children will learn about the Old Town in a playful and entertaining manner and go hunting for all kinds of animal tracks. Fun is guaranteed!

Chur offers a wide variety of freely accessible contemporary artworks in public places, some of them a bit hard to find.

Its conquest by the Romans 2,000 years ago is an important part of Chur’s history as a settlement. Findings dating back to this period are housed in these protective structures designed by star architect Peter Zumthor.

The Viticulture Museum "Torculum" presents a fascinating exhibition that allows visitors to see the work and events inside and outside the Torculum. At the same time, the Viticultural Museum is a place that is ideal for social events.

Walk through the car-free old town of the oldest city in Switzerland. Between winding alleys, boutiques and restaurants, you will immerse yourself in over 5000 years of history.