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2. Watch Museum of Le Locle - Wikipedia

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   The Watch Museum of Le Locle (French: Musée d'Horlogerie du Locle) is a municipal museum specializing in horology, located in Le Locle, Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. It is open to the public. The museum is located in a small historic country manor house, called 'Château des Monts', about one kilometer north of the city center, on a hill.

3. Tissot - Wikipedia

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   Tissot was founded in 1853 by Charles-Félicien Tissot and his son Charles-Émile Tissot in the Swiss city of Le Locle, in the Neuchâtel canton of the Jura Mountains area. [2] The father and son team worked as a casemaker (Charles-Félicien Tissot) and watchmaker (Charles-Emile). His son having expressed an interest in watchmaking from a young ...

4. Le Locle - Wikipedia

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   Le Locle is located on the Swiss side of the cluse Col des Roches, which forms the border between France and Switzerland. Le Locle has an area, (as of the 2004/09 survey), of 34.69 km 2 (13.39 sq mi). [9] Of this area, 12.41 km 2 (4.79 sq mi) or 53.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 6.91 km 2 (2.67 sq mi) or 29.9% is forested.

5. List of watchmakers - Wikipedia

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   Julius Grossmann (1829–1907), German watchmaker, director of the watchmaking school in Le Locle. Charles-Émile Tissot (1830–1910), Swiss Watchmaker and politician, Le Locle, co-founder of Tissot. Charles Shepherd jun. (1830–1905), English clockmaker, engineer, made the gate clock of the Greenwich Observatory.

6. Tourbillon - Wikipedia

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   Greubel Forsey Double Tourbillon Technique, an example of which won the 2011 International Chronometry Competition held by the Horological Museum in Le Locle. Robert Greubel and Stephen Forsey launched the brand Greubel Forsey in 2004 with the introduction of their Double Tourbillon 30° (DT30). Both men had been working together since 1992 at ...

7. Abraham-Louis Perrelet - Wikipedia

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   Abraham-Louis Perrelet (9 January 1729 – 1826) was a Swiss horologist.He was born in Neuchâtel, then in the Principality of Neuchâtel.. His father, Daniel was a carpenter and a farmer and as soon as the young man was in a position to do some favours, he helped his parents on the farm.