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Scheduled guided tour: Watchmaking town planning

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Guided tour for individuals on foot. Discover a city built by and for the watchmaking industry, inscribed in the world heritage list of the UNESCO

Visite urbanisme horloger La Chaux-de-Fonds
Visite urbanisme horloger La Chaux-de-Fonds. © Guillaume Perret
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    • La Chaux-de-Fonds
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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.

Opening hours
Opening hours
  • From 1 Jul 2025 to 31 Aug 2025
  • Sunday
    • 14:00 - 16:00
Prices
Prices
  • Prices per person
    Adults
    • CHF 13.-
  • Seniors/Students
    • CHF 10.-
  • Children (up to 16 years old)
    • Free
Good to know
Good to know
    • 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
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Scheduled guided tour: Watchmaking town planning
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From CHF 13.- Offer, La Chaux-de-Fonds

Urban visits | A city built by and for the watchmaking industry, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List