Chur

Chur is a town in Switzerland. (German Chur (khoor) , Romansh Cuera (KWAY-rah) or Cuoira (KWOI-rah) , Italian Coira (KOI-rah) )

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.

Related Topics:
Romano-Gothic - Jürg Jenatsch - Giger Bar - H. R. Giger

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

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Chur is almost entirely surrounded by mountains.

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