Scheduled guided tour: Watchmaking town planning
Overview
Intro
A city unlike any other: laid out like a chequerboard 1,000 meters above sea level, it was built by – and for – watchmakers.
A city unlike any other: laid out like a chequerboard 1,000 meters above sea level, it was built by – and for – watchmakers. Guided by an enthusiastic expert, visitors can unlock the secrets of the utterly unique urban development of La Chaux-de-Fonds, a registered UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Departure from the Watchmaking town planning showroom (Jaquet-Droz 23)
- It is recommended to announce yourself in advance to facilitate the organization of the guided tour.
- Languages: French and German
- Guided tours for groups can be booked all year round on request. Languages: English, French, German and Italian
| Contact address |
Espace de l'urbanisme horloger
Rue Jaquet-Droz 23 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds +41 32 889 68 95 info.cdf@ne.ch |
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| Event Homepage | https://static.mycity.travel/manage/uploads/8/58/111047/3/urbanisme-horloger.pdf?regionFilters[]=0 |
| Price |
Prices per person :
* Adults : CHF ¤13.00
* Seniors/Students : CHF ¤10.00
* Children (up to 16 years old) : Free
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Event dates
- 05 July 2026
- 12 July 2026
- 19 July 2026
- 26 July 2026
- 02 August 2026
- 09 August 2026
- 16 August 2026
- 23 August 2026
- 30 August 2026
Discover the surroundings
Espace de l'urbanisme horloger
Rue Jaquet-Droz 23
2300
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Switzerland