"The cradle of the confederation" Chamber of the Swiss national Council by Charles Giron (1859-1914), 1901. Photograph: www.parlament.ch.
Swiss Culture and History in European perspective
The Creux du Van
Creux du Van, Canton de Neuchâtel. Photo/foto: TES.
The Creux du Van
10 November 2020
The Creux du Van is a protected nature reserve in the Jura on the shores of Lake Neuchâtel. Mountains up to 1 400 metres, forests, meadows, rivers, gorges and mighty cliffs characterise the area.