Viticulture Museum - Torculum and its collection

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The Viticulture Museum Chur, also known as Torculum, is situated in the cantonal capital of Graubünden, Chur. The museum is housed in a press house that was constructed in 1604 and is located on Neubruchstrasse 31. This location is steeped in history and provides a unique setting for the museum.

The Largest Wine Press in Eastern Switzerland

One of the key exhibits of the Viticulture Museum Chur is the largest wine press in Eastern Switzerland. This impressive piece of equipment measures 14.5 meters in length and was in operation in this very building until 1962. It provides a fascinating insight into the wine production process of the past.

Understanding the Art and Science of Viticulture

The Viticulture Museum Chur features a permanent exhibition that takes visitors on a journey through the annual cycle of a winemaker. It explains the process of wine production from the cultivation of the vines to the fermented juice. This exhibition provides a comprehensive understanding of the art and science of viticulture.

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Viticulture Museum - Torculum
Neubruchstrasse 31
7000 Chur

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Neubruchstrasse 31, Chur

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