Bündner Kunstmuseum: A Graubünden Art Haven
Discover Graubünden's artistic soul at Chur's Bündner Kunstmuseum, showcasing regional masters in a captivating architectural setting.
The Bündner Kunstmuseum in Chur is an art museum showcasing Graubünden's rich artistic heritage. Housed in the neoclassical Villa Planta and a modern extension, it features works by local and Swiss artists, including Angelika Kauffmann and Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. The museum highlights the region's cultural identity through its art.
A brief summary to Bündner Kunstmuseum
- Bahnhofstrasse 35, Chur, 7000, CH
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- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Take advantage of the free audio guides available in multiple languages, including English, to enhance your understanding of the artwork.
- Visit on a Thursday to enjoy extended opening hours until 8 PM.
- Check the museum's website for information on temporary exhibitions and special events.
- The museum is wheelchair accessible, ensuring a comfortable visit for all.
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Getting There
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Walking
The Bündner Kunstmuseum is centrally located on Bahnhofstrasse 35, a short 5-minute walk from both the Chur train and bus stations. From the train station, exit onto Bahnhofplatz and walk straight ahead. Continue onto Bahnhofstrasse; the museum will be on your left. No costs are associated with this final approach.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines stop near the Bündner Kunstmuseum. From Chur train station, take bus line 9 towards Chur, Bahnhofplatz, which departs hourly. Get off at the Postplatz stop, right next to the museum. A single fare for a short trip within Chur costs CHF 3.60.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available at the Chur train station. A short taxi ride from the station to the Bündner Kunstmuseum will cost approximately CHF 8-28, plus a potential tip of 10-13%.
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Driving
If driving, take either the 'Chur Nord' or 'Chur Süd' motorway exit and follow signs towards the town center ('Stadtzentrum'). Parking is available in the 'City' and 'Stadtbaumgarten' car parks, which are located next to the museum. Parking costs vary, but expect to pay around CHF 4 per hour.
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