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Art Gallery Chur

Art gallery OKRO Design & Craft

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Gallery for contemporary design and craft

Description

In close collaboration with designers, craftsmen and architects, the young Swiss label, OKRO, develops objects and furniture. OKRO explores the limits of what is possible and impossible, of usefulness and beauty, of being an end in itself and a space in between of history and duration. In the gallery OKRO, new objects are shown in regular exhibitions.

Opening hours

During exhibitions
Thursday and Friday 14.00-18.00
Saturday 12.00 - 16.00
Or by prior arrangement

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Art gallery OKRO Design & Craft

Untere Gasse 4, 7000 Chur

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Art Gallery Chur

Art gallery Luciano Fasciati

Galerie Fasciati
The exhibition includes a variety of possible themes of contemporary art.

Description

The gallery's programme reflects the many possibilities for contemporary art as well as the different possible media such as photography, painting, drawing, sculpture and object art, installation, video and new media. Its focus lies on presenting Swiss contemporary  art.

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Brewery Chur

Station 3 (Kantonsschule)

Station 3 Graubünden Beer Hike from 14 May 2022

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Station 3 (Kantonsschule)

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Coffee Shop Chur

Café Arcas

Café Arcas
Café Arcas
Café in the heart of the Old Town.

Description

The Café Arcas is a meeting place with a special atmosphere in the old town of Chur. Enjoy diverse specialties on the sunny terrace on Arcasplatz or in the cosy café, 7 days a week. The sunny, traffic-free Arcasplatz with its historic rows of houses invite you to linger, as do the delicious cakes and strong coffee. But even if you're really hungry and the weather's bad, you're in good company here with the diverse range of food and a warm spot in the parlour in the medieval building.

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Ruin Chur

Castle ruin Grottenstein

Ruine Burg Grottenstein bei Haldenstein
Ruine Burg Grottenstein bei Haldenstein

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Ruine Burg Grottenstein bei Haldenstein
The castle Grottenstein is the ruin of a cave castle at the foot of a rock face of the Calanda.

Description

Grottenstein is a cave castle of undetermined age at the foot of a rockface on Calanda mountain. A 20-metre-long section of wall remains to this day of the castle built under a rocky bluff.

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Public Facility Chur

Haldenstein Castle

Schloss Haldenstein
Haldenstein Castle in Chur

Description

The Renaissance castle at the foot of the Calanda is the highlight of Haldenstein. When the roses flower in the spring, the castle garden is a visual and olfactory feast.
Haldenstein Castle was built in the 16th century and is included in Switzerland's inventory of art and cultural-historical protected items. The public castle gardens are one of the most beautiful attractions in the Chur region. Each year, these park-like gardens, surrounded by an impressive wall crowned with battlements, and the beauty of the blooms, bring joy to the hearts of the many visitors.

Opening hours

The garden is open until 1. November 2021

  • Monday-Sunday, 8am-pm

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Ruin Chur

Castel ruin Haldenstein

Burg Haldenstein
Haldenstein Castle was the most important of the three castles near Haldenstein.

Description

 Haldenstein gets its name from the castle above the village. Haldenstein Castle was build in the mid-12th century and was the seat of the house Haldenstein. The castle was inhabited until the end of the 17th century, before it was destroyed by earthquakes in 1769 and 1787.

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