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Jura bernois
In the Jura, history and contemporary life come together to give every town and village its distinctive character.
A journey through this fascinating watchmaking area is a journey through mediaeval villages and cosmopolitan watchmaking towns with art nouveau buildings and architectural gems, past typical Jura farms, wooded hillsides and rural villages, each with their own tradition of watchmaking. Discover a region full of secrets - one where everything is in its own time.
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Historical towns and villages
Neuchâtel, Le Landeron, La Neuveville, Saint-Ursanne, Porrentruy - take a guided tour and discover the often turbulent past, plus a wealth of interesting facts.

Art and architecture

The birthplace of Le Corbusier, Botta and many others have also displayed their talent in the Jura. Admire such architectural pearls as the Dürrenmatt Centre, the Moron tower or the Villa Blanche.

Traditional festivals
The Marché-Concours horse fair and organic market in Saignelégier, the traditional market and funfair in Chaindon, the wine festival in Neuchâtel - all are events which mark the passing of the seasons.

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