For almost 500 years, the name Köhl has been associated with the city of Chur. But where did these Köhls originally come from? How did the name Köhl originate? And how did this family shape the history of Chur?
This chronicle takes you on a journey through the history of the Köhl family, which has its origins in the 16th century with Julius de Rogister. It also gives an insight into the life of the citizens of Chur in different eras, how the city of Chur has changed over the centuries and what influence the members of this family had on the development of the city.
A new article on the Köhl family has been published in the latest edition of the Bündner Jahrbuch.
Descendants of the Köhls in America
Letter from Simeon Köhl
Martin from Cleric
Pictures of the Metzgmühle in Chur
House at Martinsplatz 4