Art and Culture

Works from Angelika Kauffmann to Not Vital: Graubünden art can be experienced in all its facets at Villa Planta and in the extension by architects Barozzi/Veiga.

Giovanni Segantini spent the last years of his life in the Engadin. The Segantini Museum offers a comprehensive encounter with the artist's work.

In 1998, architect Valerio Olgiati converted an inconspicuous house in Flims into a museum. Since then, the Yellow House has been causing a stir with its special architecture.

The Kirchner Museum Davos presents works by the artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880–1938) at the place where they were created. Davos and its surroundings inspired Kirchner to create numerous works.

The Muzeum Susch in the Lower Engadine shows installations by contemporary artists whose works deal with the Engadine.

The Bishop's Court and the 800-year-old cathedral of Chur are enthroned high above the old town. The late Romanesque cathedral is one of the most important cultural monuments in Switzerland.

The monastery is the most important church building from the period before the turn of the millennium in Switzerland and has the largest cycle of frescoes from the early Middle Ages that has survived to this day.

Falera's mystical megalithic complex is unique in Switzerland. Astronomy, mathematics and the Bronze Age cult come together in Parc La Mutta to create a site with unrivalled charisma.

The church of St Martin is known far beyond the country's borders for its painted wooden ceiling. The ceiling dates back to the 12th century and depicts the life of Christ in 153 panels.

The Benedictine monastery in Disentis is a treasure trove of history: in addition to early medieval stucco fragments, statues and vestments can also be discovered in the monastery.