The monumental Tissot Clock in La Chaux-de-Fonds
6 August 2023
The Neuchâtel mountains (the Jura) are considered the historic cradle of Swiss watchmaking. Farmers began in these isolated mountains and valleys as early as the 17th century to make mechanisms to keep them busy during the long and cold winters. These parts were collected and assembled in workshops, known as comptoirs or ateliers, mainly in … Read more » “The monumental Tissot Clock in La Chaux-de-Fonds”