Les Praises
Les Praises is in Sainte-Croix, Jura-Nord vaudois District, Vaud and has an elevation of 1,255 metres. Les Praises is situated nearby to the peak La Broutire, as well as near Le Cochet.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Col des Etroits and Musée d’automates et de boîtes à musique.
Col des Etroits
Mountain saddle
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Col des Etroits is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It connects Yverdon and Fleurier.
Musée d’automates et de boîtes à musique
Museum
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Musée d'automates et de boîtes à musique is a museum located in Sainte-Croix, Switzerland. It specialises in musical boxes and automatons. The museum is owned by the Centre International de la Mécanique d'Art. Musée d’automates et de boîtes à musique is situated 1¼ km south of Les Praises.
Ste-Croix railway station
Railway station
Photo: Alain Rouiller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ste-Croix railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Sainte-Croix, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is the western terminus of the 1,000 mm gauge Yverdon–Ste-Croix line of Travys. Ste-Croix railway station is situated 1½ km south of Les Praises.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bullet and L’Auberson.
Bullet
Village
Photo: Pmau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bullet is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Bullet is situated 3½ km east of Les Praises.
L’Auberson
Village
Photo: Renhour48, CC BY-SA 4.0.
L'Auberson is a village in the municipality of Sainte-Croix in the Swiss canton of Vaud in the Jura Mountains. It lies at the west end of the road over the Col de l'Aiguillon. It is known for its music-box museum, the Musée Baud. L’Auberson is situated 4 km southwest of Les Praises.
La Côte-aux-Fées
Village
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La Côte-aux-Fées is a municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. La Côte-aux-Fées is situated 4 km north of Les Praises.
Les Praises
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Sainte-Croix, Jura-Nord vaudois District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.83165° or 46° 49′ 54″ northLongitude
6.50697° or 6° 30′ 25″ eastElevation
1,255 metres (4,117 feet)Open location code
8FR8RGJ4+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 307707437OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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