Summer destinations Lake of Neuchâtel region Jura & Three-Lakes Typical and joyful villages following each other, vineyards as far as the eye can see, a university and medieval city, friendly lakeshores, a lake reflecting an urban...
Winterdestinations Neuchâtel mountains Jura & Three-Lakes Charming black fir tree forests, bluish rivers, deep lakes and green pastures, covered in snow when winter comes, give the Neuchâtel mountains a paradise touch. A very...
Winterdestinations Val-de-Ruz Jura & Three-Lakes From its highest peak, La Vue-des-Alpes, a haven of peace opens out as far as the horizon. Walking or cycling up hill and down dale you'll discover an exceptionnally...
Summer destinations Delémont Jura & Three-Lakes Delémont (German: Delsberg), the capital of the Jura canton, lies between the towns of Basel and Biel in the north west of Switzerland, near the French border. This...
Summer destinations St-Ursanne / Clos du Doubs Jura & Three-Lakes According to legend, the little town of St-Ursanne was founded by the Irish monk Ursinicus, who lived as a hermit on this isolated spot. Even today, this place...
Winterdestinations Freiberge / Saignelégier Jura & Three-Lakes A slightly undulating plateau at an altitude of 1,000 meters above sea level, defined by large pastures, spruce and fir forests as well as characteristic whitewashed...
Cities Neuchâtel Jura & Three-Lakes Neuchâtel, called Neuenburg in German, has a rich cultural and architectural past. The Castle and the Collegiate Church (built in the Gothic style in the Middle Ages,...
Cities Biel Jura & Three-Lakes The town of Biel, the metropolis of Swiss watchmaking, lies at the eastern end of Lake Biel, at the foot of the Jura in the delightful Lake Region. The charm of...
Cities Solothurn Jura & Three-Lakes Solothurn is regarded as the finest Baroque town in Switzerland, where Italian grandeur is combined with French charm and German practicality. The so-called...
Winterdestinations Val de Travers Jura & Three-Lakes The Val de Tavers is characterised by the watch industry and extends from Lake Neuenburg across the Jura all the way to the French border. Asphalt mines and the rock...
Cities La Chaux-de-Fonds Jura & Three-Lakes La Chaux-de-Fonds, the birthplace of Le Corbusier, was the world capital of the watch-making industry for over a hundred years. It thus makes sense that the first...
Places of power Creux du Van: Round trip in the Val de Travers Jura & Three-Lakes In the Creux du Van across Lake Neuchâtel, nature presents itself as a giant natural amphitheatre. Admittedly, the prime seats in the 500 metre high wall seem to have...
Summer destinations Porrentruy - erstwhile Seat of the Prince Bishops of Basel Jura & Three-Lakes The city of Porrentruy (Pruntrut in German) in the Jura is considered to be the cultural center of the region. The cityscape is dominated by the mighty medieval...
Summer destinations Porrentruy and Ajoie Jura & Three-Lakes The diversity of the rocky substratum, the forests, pools, rivers and limestone plateaus means that Ajoie, although it looks small on the map of Switzerland, has a...
