Musée des civilisations de l’Islam

Musée des civilisations de l’Islam is a museum in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Canton of Neuchâtel, which is located on Avenue Léopold-Robert. Musée des civilisations de l’Islam is situated near the government office ORP - Office régional de placement, as well as near the sports venue Let’s Go Fitness.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: La Chaux-de-Fonds railway station and Villa Schwob.

La Chaux-de-Fonds railway station

Railway station

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

La Chaux-de-Fonds railway station serves the municipality of La Chaux-de-Fonds, in the canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Opened in 1857, the station is owned and operated by SBB-CFF-FFS. La Chaux-de-Fonds railway station is situated 380 metres northeast of Musée des civilisations de l’Islam.

Villa Schwob

Photo: Schwizgebel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Villa Schwob also Villa Turque is a house located in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland designed by noted architect Le Corbusier. It was commissioned in 1912 by the watchmaker Anatole Schwob, and completed in 1917. Villa Schwob is situated 400 metres northwest of Musée des civilisations de l’Islam.

Synagogue of La Chaux-de-Fonds

Synagogue

Photo: Archipat, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Synagogue of La Chaux-de-Fonds is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 63 Rue du Parc, in La Chaux-de-Fonds, in the Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Synagogue of La Chaux-de-Fonds is situated 500 metres northeast of Musée des civilisations de l’Islam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Éplatures and Les Planchettes.

Les Éplatures

Neighborhood

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Les Éplatures is a neighborhood.

Les Planchettes

Village

Photo: JGS25, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Les Planchettes is a municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. Les Planchettes is situated 4 km west of Musée des civilisations de l’Islam.

Grand’Combe-des-Bois

Village

Photo: Pmau, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Grand'Combe-des-Bois is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Grand’Combe-des-Bois is situated 5 km northwest of Musée des civilisations de l’Islam.

Musée des civilisations de l’Islam

Type: Museum
Address: Avenue Léopold-Robert 109, La Chaux-de-Fonds, 2300
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: La Chaux-de-Fonds, La Chaux-de-Fonds District, Canton of Neuchâtel, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.097° or 47° 5′ 49″ north

Longitude

6.82071° or 6° 49′ 15″ east

Open location code

8FV83RWC+R7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 49325191

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: ORP - Office régional de placement and Let’s Go Fitness.

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