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Alpine town of Chur (approx. 35,000 inhabitants in 2009) is the capital of the canton of Grisons in the western part of Switzerland .The city is located 593 meters above sea level – in Alpenrhein Valley. Most of the residents have German as their mother tongue.
Chur is the oldest city in Switzerland and is listed as the capital of the Roman province of Raetia prima already in the year 15 BCNOK The city center is Postplatz, which connects the car-Altstadt (Old Town) with the more modern part of the city center. Close Postplatz is well visited Bündner Art Museum.
In the Altstadt, which has preserved much of its middle-age character, there are several buildings on the national Swiss list of important sites – including the three churches, St. Mary Ascension, St. Martin and St. Luzia.
Nearest international airport is Flughafen Zurich, located approx. 119 km west of Chur.