✚ JU · Canton of Jura · ▲ 364 m → 1,302 m

Saignelégier (JU) — Switzerland Travel Guide: SBB Access, Elevation, Sights & Local Cuisine

Saignelégier is a Swiss municipality in Canton of Jura (JU, 364 m → 1,302 m) connected to the national SBB CFF FFS clock-face rail and yellow PostBus (PostAuto) network.

Official Name & BFS CodeSaignelégier (Saignelégier (BFS 6757))
CantonCanton of Jura (JU)
CapitalDelémont
Official Language(s)FR
Population2,632
Elevation (m ü. M.)364 m → 1,302 m
Coordinates47.263°N, 6.9915°E
Best Time to VisitMay–Oct

Overview & Geographic Profile

Saignelégier is a Swiss municipality in Canton of Jura (JU, 364 m → 1,302 m) connected to the national SBB CFF FFS clock-face rail and yellow PostBus (PostAuto) network. SBB rail & PostBus connections, local sights, elevation profile, and cantonal specialties in Saignelégier (Canton of Jura, capital Delémont).

Key Landmarks & Nearby Sights

Medieval cloister & Marc Chagall stained glass in St-Ursanne on the Doubs River, Franches-Montagnes high pastures with free-roaming Freiberger horses, Porrentruy Castle & Etang de la Gruère moor lake

Cantonal Cuisine & Local Specialties

Tête de Moine AOP (rosette-shaved abbey cheese), Damassine AOP plum brandy & Toétché sour-cream tart

SBB CFF FFS Rail & PostBus Access

SBB rail & PostBus connections, local sights, elevation profile, and cantonal specialties in Saignelégier (Canton of Jura, capital Delémont).

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