La Chaux-de-Fonds
La Chaux-de-Fonds is a city located in the Jura mountains in Switzerland. It is located in the Canton of Neuchâtel at an altitude of 1000 m, a few kilometers from the French border. After Geneva, Lausanne, and Biel/Bienne, it's the fourth largest city in the French-speaking part of the country.
Culture
The city holds the international watchmaking museum, showing the history of watches.
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Art Nouveau had a great influence on architecture and culture in the city.
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