This must-visit watch museum trip

Time philosophy behind the clock Why watch the clock in the cell phone, computer and other time to watch the perfect substitute attack it? People buy watches, love watches in the end is why? Today, watches are the most sophisticated and culturally rich luxury items. Hundreds of parts become instruments of measuring time in time, connecting time to quality of life and life experience. Moreover, the value of a watch and a gem is not the same. The value of a watch derives more from the crystallization of human wisdom, unparalleled fine craftsmanship, the history and culture behind the brand, the quiet experience of exquisite life and the blood ties from generation to generation. Thus, love a watch, love is not only the tourbillon, three questions, calendar, love is not only full of diamonds, enamel painted, but those watches worth to savor you time to slowly enjoy time philosophy . Of course, be sure to go to Switzerland to visit those watch brands museums. Although most museums each have a history of their own brands, you can stroll around the Jura valley or into Geneva without knowing Switzerland's history of Swiss watches. Because these watch museum not only records the history of the clock and watch industry, but also save the generation of even the watch master clockwork "specimens" and the world's top treasures. All this can not help but sigh: Jura Valley is a magical place, a real paradise for Haute Horlogerie, small size but gave birth to such a big miracle. There are poetic estranged manor landscapes, wilderness, lakes, herds and fir trees outside the museum. There are hundreds of records of brand history in the museum, which inherit the priceless treasures of civilization and the ticking sound. In fact, in these museums, the earliest established Omega, which was founded in 1984, although time is not too long, but it brings together the proud history of the brand for hundreds of years. In addition, the Patek Philippe Museum, founded in 2001, not only houses all of the brand's own representative works, but also the landmark works of the entire European watchmaking industry since the 16th century, the world renowned enamelware in Geneva and the ancient timepieces of the world As a solitary book. Into these museums, you will find that in front of each collection has an absolutely dazzling story and the absolute town live capital, because peerless, so handed down. The existence of these museums, not only the brand for its own historical monument, is pregnant with the brand's future. Many originated from the classic design will continue the tradition, and many new designs will also rewrite history. At the same time, the existence of these museums has also preserved a precious cultural heritage for mankind. This heritage not only records the past 100 years of productivity changes, lifestyle changes, changes in aesthetic trends, changes in technological level, but also on today's boom watch industry has far-reaching impact and directional guidance. Most importantly, the existence of these watch museum, people can really understand the value of watches and clocks, watch time machine, but not show off the rich, the status of the label, but to teach you the taste of life, the slow pace of life Down the life partner. After traveling to Europe, seeing ancient churches, towering highs, plazas flying in the middle of the plains, and dimly lit coasts, be sure to check out these recommended watch museums. When you truly understand the prosperity behind watches Those unknown legend, will understand the true meaning and value of watches. [page] Audemars Piguet Museum This is one of the most haughty wrist watch team, no gorgeous appearance, there is no exquisite mannerisms, it only use the most advanced technology, the most powerful features to speak, each one of the "core" are the watch world The leader of the top ten theme exhibition hall from the history to the complex process, so that his fans had enough addiction addiction. Will go to reason 1, to see the "Royal Oak" full lineup The most complete show Since 1972, the first "Royal Oak" watch since the advent of the "Royal Oak" family members, is definitely the most valiant of the world's top watch collection. A "Royal Oak Genealogical Map" records the bloodline of "Royal Oak" clearly. 2, exclusive decryption "tourbillon" sky-high technology All the museums, only love Peter you personally witnessed Tourbillon production process. In Biyi Tourbillon production workshop let you know the structure of the tourbillon in the end more sophisticated, but also let you understand the real value of the tourbillon. 3, see "watch paradise" past life Witness the Birth of Clocks Paradise, look at the history of the Jura Valley in 1300, tracing the legendary stories of the first settlers from logging, metallurgy and precious stones to the paradise of being a Haute Horlogerie. [page] Girard-Perbe Museum From clocks to pocket watches, from book-shaped pendants to gold enamel cross-linked watches. There are not only the extraordinarily beautiful time machines that make you clap your hands, but also the superb and meticulous craftsmanship of timepieces. 222 years of watchmaking history of quenching and carving, so that you open the door of this time from the gate, it was attracted by its magical charm. Will go to reason 1, watchmaking civilization across the century Fully demonstrated from the 1791 brand since the establishment of the development process, let you feel Girard Permanents watch as long as 222 years of history, witness the history of the iconic Three Golden Bridge Tourbillon watch the past life. 2, very interesting watch collection From clocks to pocket watches, from pendants to book-like watches, or gold enamel cross-shaped hanging table, here brings together all kinds of strange antique clocks and watches, so you find the watch full of interesting world. 3, neoclassical watch palace The museum building itself is a beautiful historical collection. Neoclassical buildings, built in 1918, are dignified and elegant, with straight lines symmetrical. It is not baroque luxuriant beauty, no lacquer wind delicate feminine, while others are the most typical of the Napoleonic era of stalwart and British. [page] Chopin Clock Museum This is the world's top stars extremely popular movie star watch, big jewelery, dozens of international movie stars, the shadow has been wearing it's bright masterpiece to receive the golden trophy. And it has also been shown in the romantic image, freedom, innocence, rhythm, shine, which is its most unique character. Here, you will see a watch world belonging to Chopin, where the resident stars shine more than watches, more elegant than jewelery. Will go to reason 1, the movie's most honorable guests on the event Chopard is not only the official sponsor of the Festival de Cannes, but also the winner of the movie Star's "Lucky Star." To date, Chopard has been with dozens of Oscar, Cannes, Berlin Film Festival star on stage to ask the emperor, which is 11 years in a row to join the superstar to receive Oscar, and some of the "lucky treasure" in the collection in LUCEUM. 2, more stunning than the jewelry of Chinese and American collections Chopard jewelry may be equally good reason, here is not only the watch timepieces machines, but also in the hands of the shining jewelry shining jewels beautiful luster. At the same time, the collection contains many complicated antique clocks and watches, among them the gorgeous wristwatch collection made for the Qing nobility more than 200 years ago. 3, the art of carving time treasures The museum also shows artworks of different periods, and they have one thing in common: they all relate to the theme of time. The exhibits include four celestial objects in Harmonia Macrocosmica by AndreasCellarius and sculptures by Belgian artist Jean-Michel Folon and French artist Arman. [page] Jaeger-Le-Marne clock museum Many watchmaking museums, or standing in the most prominent street, or leisurely in the quiet and quiet garden villa. Jaeger LeCoultre chose the humble loft of the brand that was born 180 years ago. In the loft display like a number of precious like a classic series. As you walked up the stairs, the sound of "boom" boasted you as if you were encountering Mr. Antoine LeCoultre, who was grinding the parts a hundred years ago in a chilly season. Will go to reason 1, to see that movement glass wall In the curved glass wall of 5.4 meters in width and 4.7 meters in height, there are 300 treasures of movement from Jaeger-LeCoultre's watch factory, covering the crystallization of the immortal craft from 1833 to today. And you can really see how small the 101 movement is, sticking out your little fingernail and comparing it to one. 2, a complete set of Reverso series of elegance Heavyweight presents Reverso collection of beautiful collection in 1931, let you understand it from the polo field to resist the violent impact of the watch star to the art deco classic experience experienced the beauty of course. These Reverso treasures, until you discover the secret behind "flip." 3, built in 180 years of history above the antique workshop of the museum All of these precious collections are on display at the Jaeger-LeCoultre, where the 1833 founder Antoine LeCoultre originally set up the clockworks. Vertical and horizontal museum layout of the exhibition site, embodies the bold vision of the founder of the brand visionary admiration. Will go to pay tribute to the treasures of the town hall a. Set a sophisticated pocket watch with all the complications Outstanding pocket watch, come out in 1928, both three questions, timing, chasing needles, weeks, moon phase, month age, calendar function. b. Give Chaplin watch The famous comedy master Charlie Chaplin settled in Switzerland in his later years, the government sent him a product family watch welcome and respect. Recently, Chaplin's granddaughter British director and actress Carmen Chaplin took this watch back to plot family watch factory maintenance. The 2013 coincides with the 180th Anniversary of Jaeger-LeCoultre, so Jaeger-LeCoulter chose this watch as one of the symbols of its watch heritage and displayed it in the central museum along with other masterpieces of watches and clocks. c.Reverso "India Belle" portrait enamel glaze watch The oldest surviving Reverso watch, which came out in 1936, is a custom made by a maharajah in India. The enamel-painted enamel on the back of the watch has a beautiful portrait of a woman. Her mysterious identity is still unknown. [page] Patek Philippe Clock Museum 7 Vieux-Grenadiers, Plainpalais, Geneva, known as the "Templar Sanctuary" for the world's timepieces, is the Patek Philippe Clock Museum. Walking here, you can see Patek Philippe's most outstanding timepiece treasure in 174 years. You can also enjoy the world's top antique watches collected by Patek Philippe in close quarters. It also gives you a glimpse of the brilliant watch history of 500 years in Geneva and even in Europe. If your journey of time is only one stop, it must be it! Patek Philippe world's first in the world's most complex timepieces Caliber 89 is Picasso's 150th anniversary in 1989 launched the super complex pocket watch, it has 33 complex functions, is the world's most complex timepieces. The world's first Swiss watch In 1868, Patek Philippe made the world's first Swiss watch for the Countess Kocewicz in Hungary. Will go to reason 1, Patek Philippe's "golden signboard" The world's most recognized brand of watches and clocks. Needless to say, each watch is enough to make your desire "burst table." 2, the only museum to 500 years of watchmaking tradition as the theme With more than 2,000 rare items, including timepieces, robots, miniature enamel and other art treasures, you'll have a taste of the traditional watchmaking heritage of over 500 years in Geneva, Switzerland and throughout Europe. 3, reproduction of the early 20th century watchmaking workshop There is a workbench for watchmakers, jewelers, carvers and enamel artists, allowing you to step into the time tunnel with more than 1,000 tools and mechanisms from the 18th to the mid-20th century, back in time for watchmaking workshops . There are also watchmakers live production, let you get a glimpse of the entire production process of high-level watches. 4, read the most professional library The Patek Philippe Library houses a wealth of books on time measurement and related subjects, as well as miniature enamel portraits and enamel-painted books. Visitors can scroll through nearly 8000 volumes of ancient books dating back to the 16th century, such as the selection of Galileo, Newton and hairspring inventor Huygens, and the 18th and 19th centuries Great Papers on Watchmaking. 5, record the time history of the secret file More than 800 precious archives contain important information about all the timepieces made by Patek Philippe Watchmakers over the past 170 years. Visitors can select one copy for further reading. The list of important customers such as Queen Victoria and Patek Philippe UK is also on display. 6, aristocratic salon romantic taste 2800 square meters of luxury decoration and top service, creating a kind of like a personal salon as a warm, luxurious feeling, so you seem to remember the romance of the 16th century salon incident. [page] Longines Clock Museum It is the most dazzling star of Soimia's watch cradle and the only brand still in operation in this area hundreds of years later. It shines the deepest grace of the Jura valley to every corner of the world, and brings countless best-selling classic watches to people. Audrey Hepburn, Kate Winslet is its endorsement, because it is the same attitude has always been the same. Today, the most elegant time stamps in these time areas are all collected in this beautiful building, here is the Longines Clock Museum. Will go to reason 1, witness the vicissitudes of watch advertising changes From the print ads at the end of the 19th century to the posters showing brand new taste and aesthetics in the new century at the beginning of the 20th century, the advertising poster and exhibition hall of Longines is a complete display of the evolution of Longines' advertising so that you can witness the beautiful changes of advertising in the past century. The screen video is let you exposure to a hundred years ago black and white image era. 2, Jing Xian watch the most complete factory records 1867 so far no shortage of watch production files. From handwriting file bookkeeping systems to computerized records, the production date of each watch, unique serial number, movement, customer name, address, case, surface and pointer details you can find. You can even find out who rate your Longines. [page] Omega Watch Museum It is the world's earliest watch brand museum, the collection not only shows you more than a century of watch wave, but also presents the clock and the Olympic Games, and the close relationship between human and aerospace. The entire pavilion is to prove to people that the mission of the clock is not only decorative, but also for the contribution of the entire human progress and records. People who love Omega, here is their paradise. Will go to reason 1, the earliest brand watches and clocks museum Built in January 1984, it is the first single-brand watch and clock museum in the world with a collection of more than 4,000 pieces of watches, clocks, movements and other collections that completely reproduce the history of the brand. The Omega Museum has witnessed the most beautiful films spanning centuries and different times trace. 2, the most accurate record of the Olympic "referee" mission Since 1932, Omega 25 times become the official timekeeping table of the Olympic Games, witness the birth of Super Champion glory. The museum recounts these "referee" regiments that compete on a fair performance with precision, including the Omega Stopwatch first appeared at the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. 3, Omega jewelry is also brilliant The 1960s, the famous jewelry designer Gilbert Albert designed two works for Omega were "International Diamond Award", it is this record that Omega has become the most powerful jewelry field organization - the World Diamond Association a member of. 4, the earliest "flying to the moon" watch regiment Omega has always had a very close connection with NASA's manned mission. In the past 50 years, the Omega Speedmaster has completed 6 missions to expedition to space, every second is a historic "spacewalk" taken by mankind. There is a collective appearance of these space heroes in the museum.

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