Val-de-Travers

Môtiers

coat of arms

Val-de-Travers is a municipality of the district of Val-de-Travers in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.

It was created on 1 January 2009, when the former municipalities of Boveresse, Buttes, Couvet, Fleurier, Les Bayards, Môtiers, Noiraigue, Saint-Sulpice and Travers merged to form Val-de-Travers.

The region is known for its production of absinthe.

It is the largest municipality of the canton of Neuchâtel.

Val-de-Travers Media

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  Môtiers, capital of Val-de-Travers

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  Aerial view from by Walter Mittelholzer (1919)

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  Houses in Fleurier village

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  La Presta Asphalt Mine

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  Charles Édouard Guillaume, 1920

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  Daniel Bovet, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1957

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  Farm House no. 1201 or Monlési

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  Maison PetitPierre (dite des chats) à Boveresse avec son jardin.

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  Séchoir à absinthe in Boveresse, this particular 'rocks' back and forth because of the wind, it creates a draft used to help dry the wormwood.

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  Ivernois Castle, Maison Boy de la Tour