Les Bois

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Les Bois is a municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. ()

Alternative names: Population: 1.2 thous.Area: 9.54 mi²Coordinates: 47°10'53"N, 6°54'25"E

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Les Bois – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: La Maison Blanche, Synagogue of La Chaux-de-Fonds, Les Pontins, Erguel Castle.

6.7 miSW
Museum, Architecture, History museum
La Maison Blanche, La Chaux-de-Fonds
172 min walk • La Maison Blanche, nestled in the watchmaking city of La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, is not only a testament to architectural elegance but also a cultural beacon that illuminates the rich heritage of the region. As a museum, it stands as a tribute to the early...
6.8 miSW
Synagogue
Synagogue of La Chaux-de-Fonds, La Chaux-de-Fonds
173 min walk • Nestled in the heart of La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, the Synagogue of La Chaux-de-Fonds stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of this UNESCO-listed city. Dedicated in 1896, this historic synagogue serves as a beacon of Jewish heritage and tradition in...
5.4 miSE
Mountain pass
Les Pontins, Saint-Imier
139 min walk • Les Pontins is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Berne in Switzerland.
4.6 miSE
Forts and castles
Erguel Castle
117 min walk • Erguel Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Sonvilier in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is the best preserved castle ruin in the French-speaking Bernese Jura.
4.1 miE
Observatories and planetariums
Observatoire Astronomique de Mont-Soleil
104 min walk • Observatoire Astronomique de Mont-Soleil is an astronomical observatory located on Mont-Soleil, above Saint-Imier in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland.
6.6 miSW
47°6'3"N • 6°49'50"E
History museum, La Chaux-de-Fonds
169 min walk • Museum, Children's museum, History museum
4 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont Soleil
102 min walk • Mont Soleil is a mountain of the Jura Mountains, located north of Saint-Imier in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. The summit reaches to 1,291 metres and the area can be easily accessed by a funicular from Saint-Imier, reaching a height of 1,180 m.
6.6 miSW
47°6'5"N • 6°49'48"E
Watchmaking Town Planning Exhibtion, La Chaux-de-Fonds
169 min walk • Museum
4.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sommêtres
120 min walk • The Sommêtres are a chain of rocks overlooking the Doubs, north of Le Noirmont in the canton of Canton of Jura. The Sommêtres are a popular climbing area.
6.6 miSW
47°6'7"N • 6°49'44"E
L'heure bleue, La Chaux-de-Fonds
169 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
6.7 miNE
Locality
Saignelégier
171 min walk • One of the highlights of Saignelégier is the Etang de la Gruère, a beautiful glacial lake nestled in the heart of the Jura mountains. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll around the lake, go birdwatching, or simply relax and take in the serene surroundings.