Le Locle
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Le Locle :
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Le Locle Travel guide
Le Locle : Michelin's recommendations
This small town, huddled at the end of a valley and linked to the neighbouring Franche-Comté by the Col-des-Roches pass, owes its prosperity to clockmaking. This began in the 18C, when a young goldsmith called Daniel Jean-Richard came to live in the area.
Tourist attractions Le Locle : Things to see and do
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Fine Arts Museum
Rue M.-A.-Calame 6 CH - 2400 Le Locle
The Fine Arts Museum contains collections of Swiss painters and sculptors from the 19 and 20C (Girardet, Koller, Kaiser, Mathey). It also has an interesting cabinet of engravings with work by Swiss and foreign artists including the Portrait de Claud..
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Clockwork Museum
Rte des Monts 65 CH - 2400 Le Locle
Housed in the 18C Monts Castle, this museum contains collections showing the precision work of clockmakers. On the ground floor, in a period apartment, you can see some fine pendulums and an exhibition showing the development of the watch, from its o..
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Col-des-Roches Underground Mills
Le Col 23 CH - 2400 Le Locle
Installed in the 16C to make use of the force of water from the Locle Valley, the mills were used intensively until the 19C. Transformed into abattoirs then closed, they were then restored. A glorious part of their history has thus been reconstructed..
Hotels Le Locle
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Hôtel des Trois Rois
Rue du Temple 29 CH - 2400 Le Locle
The Hôtel des Trois Rois is a modern 3-star hotel in an ideal location in the centre of Le Locle in the Canton of Neuchâtel, near the main tourist attractions. You can make free use of the minibar, and free Wi-Fi is offered in the entire building. T..
Restaurants Le Locle
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Auberge du Prévoux
Le Prévoux 10 CH - 2400 Le Locle
In a calm location in a forest clearing, this establishment is appreciated for its convivial atmosphere and creative French cuisine, based on seasonal produce. Pleasant brasserie offering stews. ,Wood panelled top floor rooms, large family maisonette..
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De la Gare - Chez Sandro
Rue de la Gare 4 CH - 2400 Le Locle
This elegant and friendly Italian restaurant is located next to the station. Classically arranged dining room with wooden booth seating at certain tables. Homemade pasta.
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Brasserie
Le Prévoux 10 CH - 2400 Le Locle

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