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...he [[Bernese Jura]] administrative district, part of the [[Jura Triangle]] watchmaking region. ...close proximity to other watchmaking towns, Courtelary does not have much watchmaking history. ...

...Jura]] region of [[Canton Berne]]. It is one of the principal watchmaking towns of the [[Jura Triangle]] and is located about half way between [[La Chaux-d ...

...a valuable collection of pendules as well as the reconstruction of an old watchmaking workshop can be visited. [[Category:Watch towns]] ...

...are larger cities with many large manufacturers, while most Jura triangle towns and manufacturers are much smaller. The Jura triangle crosses Canton bounda The major watchmaking towns in the Jura triangle are as follows: ...

...rse river which flows through the valley to the Rhine. Notable watchmaking towns include: ...

...s Technos (not [[Technos|the watch brand]]) and W. Meyer Fils. Much of the watchmaking in Cormoret was initiated by the Favre and Liengme families. ==Watchmaking in Cormoret== ...

...rom the south through the gorges de [[Court]] and includes the watchmaking towns of [[Moutier]] and [[Corcelles]]. ...

Because it was well-suited to agriculture, the Val-de-Ruz was came late to watchmaking. However, it became extremely important due to its location on the road bet Watchmaking towns in the Val-de-Ruz include: ...

...ss Jura]] near [[Le Locle]] that has historically been home to complicated watchmaking. [[Category:Watch towns]] ...

...el. This provided power for mills in the 19th century. Notable watchmaking towns in the Vallon de Saint-Imier include (west to east): ...

La Chaux-de-Fonds is one of the most important watch towns in the Canton of [[Neuchâtel]] in the [[Swiss]] [[Jura]] mountains. It is t There is also one of the major watchmaking schools in Switzerland, the [[Ecole d'horlogerie]]. ...

Besançon is a watchmaking city located in [[France]] near the [[Swiss Jura]]. ==The French Revolution and the Emergence of Watchmaking in Besançon== ...

...on in central western Switzerland that includes many important watchmaking towns. ...[Omega]] and is the site for much of [[Rolex]] production. Other important watchmaking activities take place in the [[Bernese Jura]], including the [[Vallon de Sa ...

'''Tramelan''' is a Swiss watchmaking town in [[Canton Berne]], about 15 km from [[Biel]]. Located on the River T [[Category:Watch towns]] ...

Important watchmaking towns in the Val-de-Travers include: ...

==History of Watchmaking in Grenchen== ...ld cause the population to grow ten-fold and the city remains an important watchmaking hub today. On April 1, [[1952]], [[Schild, Urs-Joseph|Urs-Joseph Schild]] b ...

...ted just to the east of [[Saint-Imier]]. The village has a long history of watchmaking, longer even than the neighboring city, which continues to this day. Its na ==Villeret Watchmaking in the 18th Century== ...

...hmaking to [[Saint-Imier]] in the 1860s. His three sons each founded great watchmaking houses there ([[Excelsior Park]], [[Moeris]], and [[Léonidas]]) and the [[J ...d Valangin. They later migrated to the Northern side of the valley and the towns of Dombresson and Villiers before crossing the mountains to [[Le Locle]], [ ...

...t]], connected through the gorges de Court, and to the west of the smaller towns of [[Grandval]] and [[Corcelles]]. ...uality of life for resident farmers through the 19th century. There was no watchmaking in the Birse valley until the 1850s, though 400 inhabitants lived there, an ...

...the site of important developments in both the business and technology of watchmaking. Starting in [[1705]], [[Daniel JeanRichard]] established a watchmaking industry in Le Locle. He began the [[etablissage]] tradition, where small w ...