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Capital of the Grisons, Switzerland
Chur is the capital and largest town of the Swiss canton of the Grisons and lies in the Grisonian Rhine Valley, where the Rhine turns towards the north
Chur
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Chur or chur in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chur is a city in Switzerland. Chur or CHUR may also refer to: Prince-Bishopric of Chur, an ecclesiastical
Chur_(disambiguation)
Chur (Russian: Чур) is a Slavic pseudo-deity speculated in 19th century to exist in Slavic mythology. Leonard Arthur Magnus wrote that this god was reconstructed
Chur_(pseudo-deity)
Ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire
The Prince-Bishopric of Chur (German: Hochstift Chur, Fürstbistum Chur, Bistum Chur) was an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire, and
Prince-Bishopric_of_Chur
Legendary Swiss saint
Lucius of Chur (German: Lucius von Chur or Luzius von Chur) is a legendary Swiss saint, priest and bishop. He was born in Britain or, more likely, in Prättigau
Lucius_of_Chur
Largest and easternmost canton of Switzerland
twenty-six cantons of Switzerland. It has eleven districts, and its capital is Chur. The German name of the canton, Graubünden, translates as the "Grey Leagues"
Grisons
Radiometric dating method useful for determining the ages of rocks and meteorites
ratios very similar to that defined by the CHUR evolution line. Since 143Nd/144Nd departures from the CHUR evolution line are very small, DePaolo and
Samarium–neodymium_dating
Railway line in Switzerland
The Chur–Arosa railway line, also called the Arosabahn, Arosalinie, Aroserbahn or Aroserlinie (all meaning Arosa railway or line), is a Swiss metre-gauge
Chur–Arosa_railway_line
Swiss transport company
Headquartered in Chur, the RhB operates all the railway lines of the Swiss canton of Grisons, except for the line from Sargans to the cantonal capital, Chur, which
Rhaetian_Railway
Bar themed and modelled by the Swiss artist H. R. Giger
two Giger Bars in Switzerland: the first, the H.R. Giger Bar Kalchbühl in Chur (canton of Grisons), which opened in 1992, and the second is the Museum HR
Giger_Bar
Bishop of the Catholic Church
of Chur (German: Bischof von Chur) is the ordinary of the Diocese of Chur in Grisons, Switzerland (Latin: Dioecesis Curiensis). A Bishop of Chur is first
Bishop_of_Chur
Ice hockey team in Chur, Switzerland
EHC Chur (formerly EHC Chur Sport AG) is a Swiss professional ice hockey team based in Chur, Switzerland. The club currently plays in the Swiss League
EHC_Chur
Church in Chur, Switzerland
Chur Cathedral, otherwise known as the Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary (German: Kathedrale St. Mariä Himmelfahrt), is the Catholic cathedral of the
Chur_Cathedral
Latin Catholic jurisdiction in Switzerland
The Diocese of Chur (Latin: Diœcesis Curiensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Switzerland. It extends
Diocese_of_Chur
Ice hockey arena in Chur, SwitzerlanD
Hallenstadion is an arena in Chur, Switzerland. It is primarily used for ice hockey and is the home arena of EHC Chur. Hallenstadion holds 6,545 people
Hallenstadion_(Chur)
Village in West Azerbaijan province, Iran
Churs (Persian: چورس) is a village in, and the capital of, Churs Rural District in the Central District of Chaypareh County, West Azerbaijan province,
Churs
was the Bishop of Chur from after 800 until his death. He was the last member of the Victorid family to hold the bishopric of Chur and the secular power
Victor_III_(bishop_of_Chur)
Alliance of associates of the Old Swiss Confederacy
core territory of Raetia Curiensis (ruled by the bishops of Chur as Prince-Bishopric of Chur), the early medieval remnant of the Roman province of Raetia
Three_Leagues
Valley in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland
The Chur Rhine Valley (German: Churer Rheintal, also commonly known as the Bündner Rheintal) is that part of Nordbünden through which the Rhine flows from
Chur_Rhine_Valley
Associate of the Old Swiss Confederacy
Switzerland on 29 January 1367, to resist the rising power of the Bishopric of Chur and the House of Habsburg. The League allied with the Grey League and the
League_of_God's_House
Church and former abbey in Chur, Switzerland
Church of St. Lucius, is a church and former Premonstratensian abbey in Chur, in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland. The early history of the church is
St._Luzi,_Chur
Railway station in Graubünden, Switzerland
Chur railway station (German: Bahnhof Chur) serves the town of Chur, capital of the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. Opened in 1858, it is the most
Chur_railway_station
University of applied sciences in Switzerland
The University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons (formerly the Chur University of Applied Sciences HTW until September 3, 2019; German: Fachhochschule
University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons
University_of_Applied_Sciences_of_the_Grisons
Train between Switzerland and Italy
named train in Switzerland running as a Panorama Express (PE) that connects Chur (Switzerland) and Tirano (Italy) by crossing the Swiss Engadin Alps. For
Bernina_Express
Radio station in North Bay, Ontario
CHUR-FM (100.5 MHz) is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format in North Bay, Ontario. The station uses the on-air brand
CHUR-FM
This is a list of mayors of Chur. The mayor of Chur held the title of Bürgermeister until 1875. Since then, the Stadtpräsident presides the city's executive
List_of_mayors_of_Chur
Two S-Bahn-style regional rail services in Switzerland
The expression Chur S-Bahn (German: S-Bahn Chur) is used to describe two S-Bahn-style regional rail services focused upon Chur, the capital of the canton
Chur_S-Bahn
Railway station in Switzerland
Chur West railway station is a railway station in Chur, Switzerland. It is located on the Landquart–Thusis line of the Rhaetian Railway. It is served twice
Chur_West_railway_station
9th-century christian saint
Florian of Chur, Florinus of Matsch, and Florinus of Vinschgau, is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, particularly in the dioceses of Chur, Bolzano-Brixen
Florinus_of_Remüs
Swiss art museum
Bündner Kunstmuseum (English: Graubünden Art Museum) is an art museum in Chur, Switzerland, founded in 1919. It is housed in the historic Villa Planta
Bündner_Kunstmuseum
Railway line in Switzerland
The Chur–Rorschach railway line, also called the Rhine Valley line (German: Rheintallinie), is a standard gauge railway line in Switzerland. It belongs
Chur–Rorschach_railway_line
2015 studio album by Tyler, the Creator
Cherry Bomb is the fourth studio album by the American rapper Tyler, the Creator. It was released on April 13, 2015, by Odd Future Records. On April 9
Cherry_Bomb_(album)
Swiss architect (born 1973)
Raphael Zuber (born 5 June 1973 in Chur) is a Swiss architect. Raphael Zuber studied at ETH Zurich until 2001 and practiced with Valerio Olgiati in Zurich
Raphael_Zuber
Swiss floorball club
Floorball Chur United is a floorball club based in Chur, Switzerland. The club was founded in 2024 through the merger of Piranha Chur and Chur Unihockey
Floorball_Chur_United
Early medieval province in Alps
were largely settled by Alemannic tribes. The administrative capital was Chur (Curia Raetorum) in the present Swiss canton of Grisons. The territory of
Raetia_Curiensis
Swiss football club
Fussballclub Chur 97 is a Swiss football club from Chur, canton of Grisons. The team currently play in 2. Liga Interregional, the fifth tier of Swiss football
FC_Chur_97
Swiss Catholic prelate (born 1955)
Swiss Catholic prelate who served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Chur from 2009 to 2021. From 1999 to 2009, Eleganti was Abbot of St. Otmarsberg
Marian_Eleganti
Turkic inscription
Kul-chur inscription or Küli Čor inscription was an inscription erected in honor of a military leader called Kul Chur of the Xueyantuo. It was erected
Kul-chur_inscription
Liechtensteiner Catholic prelate (born 1948)
Archdiocese of Vaduz in Liechtenstein from 1997 to 2023. He was Bishop of Chur in Switzerland from 1990 to 1997, after two years there as coadjutor. Haas
Wolfgang_Haas
7th-century Frankish bishop
Victor I was a 7th-century bishop of Chur, the first of the Victorid family which was to control the bishopric and the province of Rhaetia until the early
Victor_I_(bishop_of_Chur)
Non-lethal gun used to deliver sedatives and medications animals
University of Georgia in the 1950s, and was the direct predecessor to the Cap-Chur equipment used worldwide for decades. In 1953, a study on antler growth was
Dart_gun
Place in Stavropol Krai, Russia
Chur (Russian: Чур) is a village (aul) in Turkmensky District of Stavropol Krai, Russia. Population: 800 (2006 est.). Chur is a community with a majority
Chur,_Stavropol_Krai
Train connecting the Swiss railway stations of Zermatt and St. Moritz
2,033 m (6,670 ft) before descending to its low point at Chur at 585 m (1,919 ft). From Chur, the capital of the canton of Graubünden, the Glacier Express
Glacier_Express
Swiss Jesuit priest (1928–2023)
(1960–1993) at the Pontifical Gregorian University. He was Auxiliary Bishop of Chur from 1993 to 2007. Born on 31 March, 1928, in Zürich, Henrici happens to
Peter_Henrici_(Jesuit)
Dialect of the Romansh language
Tscharner: An lingia directa 1 – Egn curs da rumàntsch sutsilvan. Lia Rumantscha, Chur 1997–[1998], OCLC 77653447 (Lehrmittel mit Audio-CD). Wolfgang Eichenhofer
Sutsilvan_dialects
The Chondritic Uniform Reservoir (CHUR) is a scientific model in astrophysics and geochemistry for the mean chemical composition of the part of the Solar
Chondritic_uniform_reservoir
Rural locality in Yakshur-Bodyinsky District, Udmurt Republic, Russia
57°06′49″N 52°58′01″E / 57.11361°N 52.96694°E / 57.11361; 52.96694 Chur (Russian: Чур) is a settlement in Yakshur-Bodyinsky District of the Udmurt Republic
Chur,_Udmurt_Republic
Village in North Khorasan, Iran
Ab Chur (Persian: ابچور, also Romanized as Āb Chūr and Ābchowr; also known as Āpkhvor) is a village in Aladagh Rural District, in the Central District
Ab_Chur
Country in Central Europe
25 Geneva Ticino 21 Bellinzona Glarus 8 Glarus Uri 4 Altdorf Grisons 18 Chur Valais 23 Sion Jura 26 Delémont Vaud 22 Lausanne Lucerne 3 Lucerne Zug 9
Switzerland
Rätia is a EuroCity train service that linked Hamburg in Germany with Chur in Switzerland via Dortmund, Cologne, Mannheim, Basel and Zurich, following
Rätia_(train)
Railway station in Switzerland
Graubünden. It is the southern terminus of the Albula Railway line from Chur, and a northern terminus for the Bernina Railway line from Tirano in Italy
St._Moritz_railway_station
Railway station in Switzerland
day over the Chur–Rorschach and Ziegelbrücke–Sargans lines between Hamburg and Chur. Railjet Express: Four round-trips per day over the Chur–Rorschach and
Sargans_railway_station
Swiss ethnic group
(under Diocletian) became known as Raetia Curiensis, ruled by the bishops of Chur throughout the 5th to 12th centuries (albeit nominally part of the Duchy
Romansh_people
Village in Fars province, Iran
Chur Ab Qalandari (also Romanized as Chūr Āb Qalandarī; also known as Cherr Āb Qalandarī-ye 'Olyā) is a village in Qarah Chaman Rural District, Arzhan
Chur_Ab_Qalandari
Highest league in Swiss floorball
series. Chur Langnau Köniz Malans Uster St. Gallen Wiler-Ersigen Rychenberg Zürich Zug Thurgau Basel Teams in 2025–26 season: Floorball Chur United Floorball
Lidl Unihockey Prime League (men's floorball)
Lidl_Unihockey_Prime_League_(men's_floorball)
Gallo-Romance language of Switzerland
bilingual classes in the region of Chur. It was taught in upper-secondary schools, in the university of teacher education in Chur and at the universities of Zürich
Romansh_language
Bishop of Chur
Tello (died 24 September probably 765) was the Bishop of Chur from 758/759 until his death. He was the last member of the episcopal dynasty of the Victorids
Tello_(bishop_of_Chur)
Railway station in Buchs, Switzerland
canton of St. Gallen (abbreviated to SG). It is an intermediate stop on the Chur–Rorschach line and western terminus of the Feldkirch–Buchs line to Austria
Buchs_SG_railway_station
constitution. Prior to 1997, the principality was part of the Swiss Diocese of Chur. In 1997, the Archdiocese of Vaduz was created, encompassing the entire territory
Catholic Church in Liechtenstein
Catholic_Church_in_Liechtenstein
Dried unripe mango powder
Amchoor (आमचूर, āmacūra), also aamchur, amchur or mango powder, is a fruity spice powder made from dried unripe green mangoes. A citrusy seasoning, it
Amchoor
Grisons aristocratic family
Schauenstein, who from 1794 to 1833 was the last prince-bishop of Chur. Numerous Buols living in Chur from the 16th century onward sat on the council, held high
Buol_family
Former railway station in Switzerland
a halt) on the Chur-Arosa line (the "Arosabahn") of the Rhaetian Railway (RhB). It was situated on the southeastern outskirts of Chur, by the Plessur
Sassal_railway_station
Railway in St. Gallen, Switzerland
S-Bahn that provides half-hourly service between Sargans and Chur over the southern end of the Chur–Rorschach line. THURBO, a joint venture of Swiss Federal
S12_(St._Gallen_S-Bahn)
Domesticated species of canid
1136/bmj.331.7527.1252. PMC 1289326. PMID 16308387. Winefield HR, Black A, Chur-Hansen A (2008). "Health effects of ownership of and attachment to companion
Dog
of Chur (1636–1661). D'Apremont was born in La Punt-Chamues on 13 December 1595 and ordained a priest in 1621. He was selected as Bishop of Chur on 1
Johann_Flugi_d'Apremont
Swiss noble family from Grisons
Schauenstein, was a family of knights linked to the cathedral chapter of Chur, residing at Schauenstein Castle (in the municipality of Masein) and holding
Schauenstein_family
Swiss Roman Catholic bishop (1942–2024)
of the Catholic Church. A Traditionalist Catholic, he served as Bishop of Chur from 2007 to 2019. Vitus Huonder was born in Trun on 21 April 1942. He studied
Vitus_Huonder
Swiss Catholic bishop
prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the bishop of the Diocese de Chur since 2021. Joseph Bonnemain was born on 26 July 1948 in Barcelona, the son
Joseph_Maria_Bonnemain
Coordination body of the Catholic dioceses in Switzerland
Catholic Diocese of Basel, based in Solothurn Roman Catholic Diocese of Chur, based in Chur Roman Catholic Diocese of Lausanne, Geneva and Fribourg, based in
Swiss_Bishops'_Conference
Comune in Lombardy, Italy
north, the Valle Spluga stretches up to Passo dello Spluga and the road to Chur in the Grisons. Chiavenna borders the following municipalities: Mese, Piuro
Chiavenna
Railway station in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Heerbrugg: : hourly service between Zürich HB and Chur, half-hourly service between St. Gallen and Chur. St. Gallen S-Bahn S2 / S4: half-hourly service
Heerbrugg_railway_station
Canadian freestyle skier (born 2002)
then selected to represent Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics. "Big Air Chur freeski finals cancelled due to weather complications". fis-ski.com. October
Dylan_Deschamps
Khagan of the Turgesh
Kül-chor, (Old Turkic: Küli Čur), known in Arabic sources as Kūrṣūl (كورصول) and identified with the Baga Tarkhan (Chinese: 莫贺达干; pinyin: Mòhè Dágān) of
Kül-chor
Railway station in Punjab, Pakistan
Chur Sharif Halt Railway Station (Urdu: چور شریف ہالٹ ریلوے اسٹیشن) is located in Pakistan. List of railway stations in Pakistan Pakistan Railways v t
Chura Sharif Halt railway station
Chura_Sharif_Halt_railway_station
Species of bird
underparts. Their call is a thin 'few' while their song is a warbled high 'chur chur'. The mountain bluebird is the state bird of Idaho and Nevada. This bird
Mountain_bluebird
Village in the Swiss Alps
a major traffic junction of the routes from Chur towards the Oberalp Pass and Lukmanier Pass and from Chur towards San Bernardino Pass and Julier Pass
Reichenau,_Switzerland
Village in Kurdistan, Iran
Chur (Persian: چور, also Romanized as Chūr) is a village in Sarkal Rural District, in the Central District of Marivan County, Kurdistan Province, Iran
Chur,_Kurdistan
Biblical character; companion of Moses and Aaron (Exod. 17:10–12)
Hur (Hebrew: חוּר, romanized: Ḥūr, also Chur) was a companion of Moses and Aaron in the Hebrew Bible. He was a member of the Tribe of Judah. His identity
Hur_(Bible)
Non-metropolitan district in England
Cherwell (/ˈtʃɑːrwɛl/ CHAR-wel or /ˈtʃɜːrwɛl/ CHUR-wel) is a local government district in northern Oxfordshire, England. The district was created in 1974
Cherwell_(district)
Railway line in Switzerland
railway line is a Swiss metre-gauge railway line running from Landquart via Chur to Thusis. It is part of the Rhaetian Railway core network and provides a
Landquart–Thusis_railway_line
Roman province
and was subdivided into Raetia prima, with a praeses at Curia Raetorum (Chur) and Raetia secunda, with a praeses at Augusta Vindelicorum (Augsburg), the
Raetia
Railway station in Switzerland
Chur Wiesental railway station is a railway station in the northern part of the town of Chur, the capital of the Swiss canton of Grisons. The station is
Chur Wiesental railway station
Chur_Wiesental_railway_station
Railway station in Switzerland
on the Rhaetian Railway network between the Albula Railway line (between Chur and St. Moritz) and the Samedan–Pontresina railway. Hourly services operate
Samedan_railway_station
1958 film by Ladislao Vajda written by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
that they were all beside the main highway from Zürich to Chur. The heraldic animal of Chur is the horned chamois, which appears on its vehicle number
It_Happened_in_Broad_Daylight
Alexander Suvorov's 1799 campaign in Switzerland
equipment and heavy artillery via Como and Verona to arrive in Switzerland near Chur in the Grisons, and from the Tyrol to Feldkirch, while he with about 27,000
Suvorov's_Swiss_campaign
Catholic archdiocese covering all of Liechtenstein
Diocese of Chur, consists of the entire Principality of Liechtenstein. Before then it had been the Liechtenstein Deanery within the Diocese of Chur. The Archdiocese
Archdiocese_of_Vaduz
Ancient tribe
Suanetes were a Gallic or Raetian tribe living in the Alps, near modern Chur (eastern Switzerland), during the Iron Age and the Roman era. They are mentioned
Suanetes
Swiss lawyer and politician (1921–2008)
Lardelli (née von Waldkirch, 21 February 1921 in Bern; died 9 March 2008 in Chur; originally from Poschiavo) was a Swiss lawyer, politician and suffragist
Elisabeth_Lardelli
17th-century Grisons secret league
Bündner Wirren. The alliance was concluded on 6 February 1637 at the house of Chur burgomaster Gregor Meyer, with the aim of driving the French out of the Grisons
Kettenbund
1997 novel by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
other servants: Wooshin (aka "Axe"), a mysterious warrior from the Orient, Chur Hongan Osle (aka "Holy Madness"), his Nomadic driver, and Father Ombroz e'Laiden
Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman
Saint_Leibowitz_and_the_Wild_Horse_Woman
Region in Switzerland
and Glarus. The north of canton of Grisons (Graubünden), with the city of Chur, is usually considered to be part of Eastern Switzerland as well.[citation
Eastern_Switzerland
partnership with seven public partners (Switzerland Government, the cantons of Chur, Graubünden, Grisons, Zürich, among the Albula Region, the Plessur Region
2029 Special Olympics World Winter Games
2029_Special_Olympics_World_Winter_Games
Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
from 2007 to 2015. He served as apostolic administrator of the diocese of Chur between 2019 and 2021. Pierre Bürcher was born on 20 December 1945 in Fiesch
Pierre_Bürcher
Railway station in canton of Grisons, Switzerland
over the Chur–Rorschach line between Hamburg and Chur. InterCity: Hourly service over the Chur–Rorschach line from Basel SBB or Zürich HB to Chur. The following
Landquart_railway_station
Village in Gilan province, Iran
Chur Kuchan (Persian: چوركوچان) is a village in Kurka Rural District of the Central District in Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County, Gilan province, Iran. At
Chur_Kuchan
Swiss novelist (1827–1901)
area in the canton of Zürich, as a child she spent several summers near Chur in Graubünden, the setting she later would use in her novels. Spyri was the
Johanna_Spyri
Swiss military officer (1926–2024)
for girls in Chur, and Angelina (née Claglüna). He was a Protestant citizen of Ardez and Trun. After attending the cantonal school in Chur, Tgetgel studied
Jon_Andri_Tgetgel
Railway station in Switzerland
Arosa railway station is a railway station on the Chur–Arosa railway (the "Arosabahn") of the Rhaetian Railway (RhB). It is situated in the town and resort
Arosa_railway_station
Railway station in Switzerland
Litzirüti railway station is a railway station on the Chur–Arosa railway (the "Arosabahn") of the Rhaetian Railway (RhB). It is situated in the hamlet
Litzirüti_railway_station
Breil/Brigels Brusio Buseno Calanca Cama Castaneda Cazis Celerina/Schlarigna Chur Churwalden Conters im Prättigau Davos Disentis/Mustér Domat/Ems Domleschg
Municipalities of the canton of the Grisons
Municipalities_of_the_canton_of_the_Grisons
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