Thusis railway station is a railway station in
Thusis
Thusis ( it, Tosana, '' Romansh: Tusàn'') is a municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Mutten merged into the municipality of Thusis.
History
Thusis is first mentioned ...
,
Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
. It is the junction of the
Albula and
Landquart–Thusis lines of the
Rhaetian Railway
The Rhaetian Railway (german: Rhätische Bahn; it, Ferrovia retica; rm, Viafier retica), abbreviated RhB, is a Swiss transport company that owns the largest network of all private railway operators in Switzerland. Headquartered in Chur, the RhB ...
.
The renovated railway station was inaugurated in 1995 and is adorned with three bronze sculptures of
Robert Indermaur
Robert Indermaur (born 9 June 1947) is a Swiss painter and sculptor. Originally trained as a schoolteacher, Indermaur became a freelance artist in 1969, producing contemporary paintings and sculptures. He rose to prominence in the 1970s, and crea ...
, a “Sitting Lady waiting for the train", "An elder man waving" and "A young man rushing towards the station".
Services
The following services stop at Thusis:
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InterRegio: hourly service between and .
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Regio: limited service between St. Moritz and Chur.
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Chur S-Bahn
The expression Chur S-Bahn (german: link=no, S-Bahn Chur) is used to describe two S-Bahn-style regional rail services focused upon Chur, the capital of the cantons of Switzerland, canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. Both of these S-Bahn services ...
: hourly service to Chur.
Gallery
File:The rushing man - Robert Indermaur.jpg
File:The waving man - Robert Indermaur.jpg, Man waving
File:Thusis Bahnhof - statue.jpg, Lady waiting at the train station
References
External links
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Railway stations in Graubünden
Rhaetian Railway stations
Railway stations opened in 1896
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