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We spent a week in the small, medieval mountain town of Chur in the Swiss Canton of the Grisons, towards the eastern part of Switzerland. After a hectic few weeks of backpacking and interrailing in June, the slow pace of Chur, with its heritage buildings and leafy green vineyards creeping slowly up the surrounding hills were the perfect setting to unwind and relax. They even have a local word here to describe it- ‘Patgific’. After just spending a day here, we felt relaxed and feeling patgific he