Civilisations of Islam museum, La Chaux-de-Fonds

Name: Civilisations of Islam museum
Address: avenue Leopold-Robert 109, La Chaux-de-Fonds, 2300, Switzerland
Telephone: +41 32 910 52 31

#6 among attractions in La Chaux-de-Fonds

Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

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Civilisations of Islam museum (address: avenue Leopold-Robert 109) is a place located in La Chaux-de-Fonds (Neuchâtel canton) and belongs to the category of museum, specialty museum, history museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 3274 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 47°5'49"N latitude and 6°49'14"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Civilisations of Islam museum is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Gare (bus, 6 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: La Locomotive (museum, 5 min walk), Villa Schwob (museum, 7 min walk), Synagogue of La Chaux-de-Fonds (synagogue, 8 min walk).

Coordinates: 47°5'49"N, 6°49'14"E

Address

avenue Leopold-Robert 109La Chaux-de-Fonds 2300 Switzerland

Contact

+41 32 910 52 31

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Civilisations of Islam museum open?

Civilisations of Islam museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 2 pm - 6 pm
Wednesday 2 pm - 6 pm
Thursday 2 pm - 6 pm
Friday 2 pm - 6 pm
Saturday 2 pm - 6 pm
Sunday 2 pm - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Civilisations of Islam museum?

Nearby attractions include La Locomotive, La Chaux-de-Fonds (5 min walk), Villa Schwob, La Chaux-de-Fonds (7 min walk), Synagogue of La Chaux-de-Fonds, La Chaux-de-Fonds (8 min walk), Quartier General, La Chaux-de-Fonds (12 min walk).

How to get to Civilisations of Islam museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Civilisations of Islam museum:

Bus

Gare • Lines: 371 (6 min walk)
Grande Fontaine • Lines: 371 (16 min walk)