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La Chaux-de-Fonds/Le Locle Watchmaking Town Planning in Switzerland Visiting these neighboring watchmaking towns in the Swiss Alps is a t...

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La Chaux-de-Fonds Le Locle Watchmaking Town Planning in Switzerland
La Chaux-de-Fonds/Le Locle Watchmaking Town Planning in Switzerland
Visiting these neighboring watchmaking towns in the Swiss Alps is a trip for the mind. After devastating fires, early-19th-century builders redesigned the municipalities with painstaking planning to make them an model for robust production capitals. Development of these havens for skilled artisans was so successful Karl Marx cited their manufacturing practices in Das Kapital.