Courroux

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Courroux is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. ()

Alternative names: Population: 3.3 thous.Area: 7.62 mi²Coordinates: 47°21'44"N, 7°22'30"E

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Courroux – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Musée jurassien d'art et d'histoire, Mont Raimeux, Prince-Bishops' Castle, Jura Observatory.

1.6 miW
History museum, Museum
Musée jurassien d'art et d'histoire, Delémont
40 min walk • The Musée jurassien d'art et d'histoire is a museum of art and a nexus of public learning in Delémont, Canton of Jura, Switzerland.
4.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont Raimeux
116 min walk • Mont Raimeux is a mountain of the Jura range, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Jura and Berne. Reaching a height of 1,302 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit in the canton of Jura.
1.5 miW
Historical place, Architecture, Forts and castles
Prince-Bishops' Castle, Delémont
39 min walk • The Prince-Bishops' Castle is a castle in the municipality of Delémont of the Canton of Jura in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Nowadays, the castle hosts a primary school.
2.2 miE
Observatories and planetariums
Jura Observatory
57 min walk • The Jura Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Jura Astronomy Society. Built in 1993/1998, it is located near Vicques in the Canton of Jura, Switzerland. Its IAU observatory code is 185.
3.9 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Musée Chappuis-Fähndrich
101 min walk • The Musée Chappuis-Fähndrich, located in Develier, Canton of Jura, Switzerland, houses a large collection of objects from everyday life in the region during the period 1650 to 1950.
5.6 miS
47°16'52"N • 7°22'43"E
Parc de l'Arc Jurassien, Moutier
143 min walk • Art museum, Museum
4.8 miSE
47°18'51"N • 7°26'55"E
Raymontpierre Castle
122 min walk • Forts and castles
1.5 miW
47°21'35"N • 7°20'35"E
Patinoire régionale, Delémont
39 min walk • Ice skating, Ice rink
5.2 miN
Forts and castles
Blauenstein
132 min walk • Blauenstein is a castle fort on a rocky outcrop north of Kleinlützel, Switzerland. The castle was probably built in the thirteenth century and destroyed in 1411 by the forces of Basel during the Neuenstein War. There are only a few walls remaining today.
1.6 miS
Locality
Courrendlin
41 min walk • Courrendlin is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities of Rebeuvelier and Vellerat merged into the municipality of Courrendlin.
1.5 miW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
La Blancherie, Delémont
39 min walk • Stade De La Blancherie is a stadium in Delémont, Switzerland. It is the home of SR Delémont and has a capacity of 5,263. The stadium has 600 seats and 4,600 standing places.