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Chur
Chur
Chur (city) – located just over an hour southeast of Zürich is the Alpine town of Chur. one of the oldest city in Switzerland, Chur has been inhabited since at least 3000 BC. Chur is the capital of the canton of Graubunden (or Grisons in French). A Stone Age relics which was found here has been displayed in the splendid archaeological museum in the Old Town. The town’s main tourist attractions are the Rhine River and spectacular mountains and valleys in the area. Since Chur is the gateway to the Alps, the world famous ski resorts of St. Moritz, Arosa and Davos are all nearby.