La Chaux-de-Fonds

La Chaux-de-Fonds is a city in with an impressive heritage of watch making. has been inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List as "La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning".
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  • Locality with 37,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 997 metres (3,271 feet)
  • …is also known as “CH6421”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Villa Jeanneret-Perret and Villa Fallet.

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The is the first independent project by French-Swiss architect Le Corbusier.

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is a traditional chalet located…

Railway station
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serves the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand’Combe-des-Bois and Les Planchettes.

Village
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Grand'Combe-des-Bois is a commune in the … is situated 4½ km northwest of La Chaux-de-Fonds.

Village
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is a municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel in . is situated 5 km west of La Chaux-de-Fonds.

La Chaux-de-Fonds

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Latitude
47.1102° or 47° 6′ 37″ north
Longitude
6.8334° or 6° 50′ 0″ east
Open location code
8FV84R6M+39
Geo­Names ID
7286240

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hôpital neuchâtelois, Site de La Chaux-de-Fonds and Parc Zoologique du Bois du Petit Chateau.

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