What is Val-de-Travers?
[[Image:Vue du Val-de-Travers dans son écrin de verdure (Môtiers, le 20.07.2009)..jpg|thumb|250px|Môtiers]] [[Image:GW-NE-Val-de-Travers.png|thumb|90px|coat of arms]] '''Val-de-Travers''' is a [[municipality]] of the district of [[Val-de-Travers (district)|Val-de-Travers]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Neuchâtel (canton)|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, Neuchâtel|Saint-Sulpice]] and [[Travers, Switzerland|Travers]] merged to form Val-de-Travers.<ref name=Fusion>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/infothek/nomenklaturen/blank/blank/gem_liste/03.html Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz] published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office {{in lang|de}} accessed 14 January 2010</ref> The region is known for its production of [[absinthe]]. It is the largest municipality of the canton of Neuchâtel. == References == {{reflist}} {{Commonscat}} {{Switzerland-stub}} [[Category:2009 establishments in Switzerland]] [[Category:Municipalities in Val-de-Travers]]