The Watch Academy by CIMIER

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    Montres CIMIER SA
    Chemin du Long-Champ 116
    2504 Biel/Bienne
    Phone  +41 (0)41 720 29 29
    watch-academy.com

Intro

Step in the shoes of a watchmaker and discover the fascinating world of Swiss mechanical watchmaking in a unique way!

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In 2010, Montres CIMIER SA launches the WATCH ACADEMY by CIMIER and positions itself as a pioneer in offering this experience to the public. 
 
Located in Bienne, the beating heart of top-of-the-range watchmaking, the CIMIER workshops welcome you for a spectacular horological adventure. From the introductory course to the creation and assembly of your own watch, our master watchmakers pass on their passion to you, while supervising your Masterpiece.
 
Three unique workshops, three programms to choose from: 3-hour workshop, half-day workshop, or full day workshop.

General information

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Season
All year
Time required
2 to 4 hours (half day), 4 to 8 hours (full day)
Suitable for
Groups
Weather
Indoor
Execution
On demand
Category
Culture, Education, Urban

Group & pricing information

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Person Based Activity
Yes
Language
German, English, French
Group Size
6 - 15
Price From
CHF 350
Further prices (starting from)
Workshop "Watchmaking introduction course"
Adults
CHF 350
Workshop "Watch Academy - half-day"

Model Petite Seconde
CHF 1400
Model Royal Skeleton
CHF 1700
Model Big Matic
CHF 2100
Workshop "Watch Academy - one day"
Model Petite Seconde
CHF 1800
Model Royal Skeleton
CHF 2300
Model Big Matic
CHF 2500

All workshops will be executed in French, English and German. Further languages on request.

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Contact

Montres CIMIER SA
Chemin du Long-Champ 116
2504  Biel/Bienne
Switzerland

Phone  +41 (0)41 720 29 29
watchacademy@cimier.com
watch-academy.com
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Montres CIMIER SA
Chemin du Long-Champ 116
2504 Biel/Bienne
Phone  +41 (0)41 720 29 29
watch-academy.com
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