Neuchâtel

The flag of Neuchâtel represents the identity of one of Switzerland's French-speaking cantons. Its symbols reflect the canton's rich history, cultural heritage, and regional traditions.

Neuchâtel became part of the Swiss Confederation in 1815 after centuries as a principality. Today it is renowned for its watchmaking heritage, picturesque lakeside setting, and historic architecture.

Official Name: Canton of Neuchâtel
Country: Switzerland
Continent: Europe
Capital: Neuchâtel
Population: Approx. 177,000
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)

Famous Attractions:
• Neuchâtel Castle
• Lake Neuchâtel
• Creux du Van
• La Chaux-de-Fonds
• Le Locle

Neuchâtel is renowned for its lakeside scenery, UNESCO watchmaking towns, historic old town, vineyards, and Jura landscapes. Visitors enjoy culture, hiking, museums, and authentic Swiss traditions.