| "When thinking of Switzerland, what first comes to | | | | has industries producing wine and decadent gourmet |
| mind" Okay, besides yodeling (read about the history | | | | chocolates famous all over the world. Neuchâtel is |
| of yodeling or listen to yodeling speaker icon), the | | | | also well known for its variety of fondue, Fondue |
| Swiss Alps, and watchmakers... Read on to learn | | | | Neuchâteloise. |
| about some of the many other fascinating festivals, | | | | During the summer, the streets liven up in September |
| history, and recipes Switzerland is known for. | | | | for the Neuchâtel Vintage Festival. The |
| The town of Neuchâtel is located in western | | | | Château, built in the 12th century and where the |
| Switzerland, capital of Neuchâtel Canton, on the | | | | music festival takes place, is also worth a visit. The |
| Lake of Neuchâtel - the country's largest lake. | | | | Château is still in use as the offices of the |
| Neuchâtel is located in a region affectionately | | | | cantonal government. The Collegiate Church, built in the |
| called "Watch Valley." | | | | 13th century,hosts a two-month festival from July to |
| The town is the capital of watch making and would, | | | | September offering exhibitions, music, shows, and |
| under other circumstances, be famous for that alone. | | | | conferences. |
| The town, surrounded by dairy farms and vineyards, | | | | |