La Locomotive, La Chaux-de-Fonds

#14 among attractions in La Chaux-de-Fonds

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La Locomotive (address: Chemin de Fer 15) is a place located in La Chaux-de-Fonds (Neuchâtel canton) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 3278 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 47°5'41"N latitude and 6°49'12"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. La Locomotive is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Gare (bus, 9 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Civilisations of Islam museum (museum, 5 min walk), Quartier General (museum, 8 min walk), Villa Schwob (museum, 10 min walk).

Coordinates: 47°5'41"N, 6°49'12"E

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Chemin de Fer 15La Chaux-de-Fonds Switzerland

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La Locomotive – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: La Maison Blanche, Synagogue of La Chaux-de-Fonds, International Museum of Horology, History museum.

0.8 miN
Museum, Architecture, History museum
La Maison Blanche, La Chaux-de-Fonds
22 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...
0.5 miNE
Synagogue
Synagogue of La Chaux-de-Fonds, La Chaux-de-Fonds
13 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...
0.7 miNE
Museum, Science museum
International Museum of Horology, La Chaux-de-Fonds
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, the International Museum of Horology stands as a testament to the intricate art and science of timekeeping. This museum, often abbreviated as MIH, is a beacon for horologists and enthusiasts of fine craftsmanship...
0.7 miNE
47°6'3"N • 6°49'50"E
History museum, La Chaux-de-Fonds
17 min walk • Museum, Children's museum, History museum
~890 ftN
47°5'49"N • 6°49'14"E
Civilisations of Islam museum, La Chaux-de-Fonds
5 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
0.7 miNE
47°6'5"N • 6°49'48"E
Watchmaking Town Planning Exhibtion, La Chaux-de-Fonds
17 min walk • Museum
0.7 miNE
47°6'7"N • 6°49'44"E
L'heure bleue, La Chaux-de-Fonds
17 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
~1650 ftSW
47°5'30"N • 6°48'54"E
Quartier General, La Chaux-de-Fonds
8 min walk • Museum, Art museum
0.9 miNE
Church
Grand Temple, La Chaux-de-Fonds
24 min walk • The tower clock from the Grand Temple in La Chaux-de-Fonds was built in 1860 by Armand Collin on the order of the city with the financial support of the local watch testing center and installed as a standard clock in the tower of the Reformed...
0.4 miN
Museum
Villa Schwob, La Chaux-de-Fonds
10 min walk • Villa Schwob also Villa Turque is a house located in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland designed by noted architect Le Corbusier. It was commissioned in 1912 by the watchmaker Anatole Schwob, and completed in 1916.
0.7 miNE
47°6'15"N • 6°49'35"E
Bibliothèque de la ville de La Chaux-de-Fonds, La Chaux-de-Fonds
19 min walk • Library

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to La Locomotive?

Nearby attractions include Civilisations of Islam museum, La Chaux-de-Fonds (5 min walk), Quartier General, La Chaux-de-Fonds (8 min walk), Villa Schwob, La Chaux-de-Fonds (10 min walk), Synagogue of La Chaux-de-Fonds, La Chaux-de-Fonds (13 min walk).

How to get to La Locomotive by public transport?

The nearest stations to La Locomotive:

Bus

Gare • Lines: 371 (9 min walk)
Grande Fontaine • Lines: 371 (20 min walk)