Surrounded by meadows and pastures, the Le Cartier watch factory ... an old clock maker's apron hanging on a hook. It's unusually cold on this summer day in La Chaux-de-Fonds, which lies at ...

The urban planning of both towns has accommodated the transition from the artisanal production of a cottage industry to the more concentrated factory production of the late 19th and 20th centuries.

And it is this vision of an open and generous culture that the first edition of the Swiss Cultural Capital in La Chaux-de-fonds embodies,” she said. The project aims to make La Chaux-de-Fonds ...