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Saint-Claude

Saint-Claude

In the heart of Haut-Jura, in the Haut-Jura Nature...

Baume Abbey

Ancient History The origins of Baume Abbey are very old. The first traces of its existence date back to 869, when Abbot Berno founded the famous Abbey of Cluny. These two abbeys would work closely to...

Haut-Jura

Haut-Jura

Ongoing Traditions This area is alive and active;...

Boating

Master Mariners A Hint of the Riviera DiscoverSaint-Point, ...

Parc Polaire

Parc Polaire

Parc Polaire is located in Haut Doubs, more specif...

Watches and Clocks

Watches and Clocks

In the past, as winter numbed the Jura Mountains, farmers did not just sit and twiddle their thumbs! They worked using other, very specific skills, such as wood turning, marquetry, cutting precious st...

Hiking

Hiking

On foot is the only way you really get to see an a...

Franco-Swiss Cross-Border Mentality

Franco-Swiss Cross-Border Mentality

Travel along the summits of the Jura Mountains, an...

Source of the Loue

Source of the Loue

Get to Know Painter Gustave Courbet The Loue Rive...

Nozeroy

Nozeroy is an old medieval town bursting with charm in the heart of the Jura Mountains. A City of Influence Towering over the valley from atop its hill, the small town of Nozeroy was very influ...

Bell Foundry

Bell Foundry

You cannot cross the Jura Mountains without hearin...

Diamonds/Lapidary Industry

Diamonds/Lapidary Industry

The art of lapidary lies in cutting and polishing fine and precious gemstones. Peridot, ruby, spinel, quartz, zircon, tourmaline, emerald, moonstone, prasiolite, aquamarine, amethysts ... all coloured...