Discover the Artistic Treasures of Bündner Kunstmuseum
Explore the rich history of Swiss art at Bündner Kunstmuseum in Chur, a captivating destination for art lovers and cultural explorers.
Bündner Kunstmuseum, nestled in the heart of Chur, Switzerland, showcases an impressive array of Swiss art, making it a must-visit for art lovers and curious travelers alike. With its rich collection and dynamic exhibitions, visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant artistic heritage of the region.
A brief summary to Bündner Kunstmuseum
- Bahnhofstrasse 35, Chur, 7000, CH
- +41812572870
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on Thursdays for extended hours and a quieter experience.
- Check the museum's website for current exhibitions to plan your visit around special events.
- Don't miss the museum shop for unique art-inspired gifts and souvenirs.
- Take advantage of guided tours for a deeper understanding of the art on display.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through Chur’s historic old town, just a short walk away.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Bündner Kunstmuseum, set your GPS to Bahnhofstrasse 35, 7000 Chur. From the main roads in Graubünden, follow signs to Chur. Once in Chur, look for parking options. There are several parking garages nearby, such as 'Parkhaus City' on Poststrasse, which charges around CHF 2 per hour. After parking, it's a short walk (approximately 5 minutes) to the museum.
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Train
For those using public transportation, take a train to Chur. The Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) offers frequent services from major cities in Graubünden. Upon arriving at Chur train station, exit the station and walk towards Bahnhofstrasse. The Bündner Kunstmuseum is located about a 10-minute walk from the train station. Follow Bahnhofstrasse straight; the museum will be on your left side.
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Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, check the local PostBus services for routes to Chur. Once you arrive at the Chur bus station, it is only a 10-minute walk to the museum. Head towards Bahnhofstrasse and walk straight until you reach the museum at Bahnhofstrasse 35.
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