Chur
noun
a town in and the capital of Grisons, in E Switzerland.
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Chur
American
[koor]
/ kʊər /
noun
Chur
1
British
/ kuːr /
noun
chur
2
British
/ tʃɜː /
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After disembarking in St. Moritz, visiting the museum dedicated to the painter Giovanni Segantini and sightseeing for a few hours, I boarded a different Gourmino train back to Chur.
From New York Times • Apr. 6, 2023
Polished and engraved in Munich, using the Nazis favourite Fraktur font, it was delivered to Chur on the eve of World War Two.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2023
And he sometimes bristles with righteous Roarkian anger, as when talk turns to a new facade he designed for the Grisons parliament building in Chur, Switzerland.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 1, 2016
Museum director Stephan Kunz and his predecessor, Beat Stutzer, who organised the original deal with Stoffel that brought the collection to Chur, also declined comment, citing the legal proceedings.
From Reuters • Jul. 4, 2016
Through the bishops of Chur, especially through their friends in Graubuenden, they hoped to obtain access to the authorities of the Archducal government in Inspruck.
From The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli by Hottinger, Johann Jakob
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