Thank you Don.

I very much enjoyed your post. And by coincidence I hope to be visiting in the spring

Bikini Test is a concert venue. (I have to confess I googled it)

And my guess for the trees is that they are pruned to be lower than the height of the overhead tram power lines.

Regards,

Carl

Horological Architecture

By: DonCorson : November 16th, 2007-14:47

Horological Architecture Journée du patrimoine horloger La Chaux-de-Fonds The present town of La Chaux-de-Fonds was very much formed by the watchmaking industry, its production forms and manpower needs. But also by city officials who tried to put the then...

Thanks Don for the tour that brought back memories of a PuristS' visit in 2003 to MIH, Corum, Girard-Perregaux and (at that time) Daniel Jean Richards. So --- what's this Bikini Test thing? I guess the trees are pruned to allow light into the ateliers so ...

On answer is right...

By: DonCorson : November 17th, 2007-11:48

La Chaux-de-Fonds trivia

By: DonCorson : November 18th, 2007-10:28

A true marvel your report Sir. Even so LCHdF is the coldest city in Switzerland>

By: Lord_Arran : November 16th, 2007-20:09

it is also one of the greatest as for watch making. You gave us a good idea of what LChdF is like. Thank you for your efforts and warm regards Lord Arran