La Locomotive
La Locomotive is an arts center in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Canton of Neuchâtel. La Locomotive is situated nearby to the bridge Grand Pont, as well as near the church Notre-Dame de la Paix.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 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 600 metres northeast of La Locomotive.
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 600 metres north of La Locomotive.
Centre de documentation et d’étude sur la langue internationale
Library
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Centre de documentation et d'étude sur la langue internationale in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, was founded in 1967 by Claude Gacond. It is the main branch of the city's library and contains more than 20,000 bibliographic units. Centre de documentation et d’étude sur la langue internationale is situated 1¼ km northeast of La Locomotive.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Éplatures and Les Planchettes.
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 La Locomotive.
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 La Locomotive.
La Locomotive
- Type: Arts center
- Roof shape: gabled
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: La Chaux-de-Fonds, La Chaux-de-Fonds District, Canton of Neuchâtel, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.09457° or 47° 5′ 41″ northLongitude
6.81992° or 6° 49′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8FV83RV9+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 49332665OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=arts_centreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabled
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