Fontanil-Cornillon
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Facts and practical information
Fontanil-Cornillon is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. ()
Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance
Fontanil-Cornillon – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Bastille, Musée dauphinois, Monastère de Chalais, Gouffre Berger.
Hilltop 19th-century fortificationBastille, Grenoble
118 min walk • Perched atop a mountain overlooking the city of Grenoble, the Bastille is a fortress that has stood as a silent witness to the city's history. This iconic site, now a museum, is accessible by the Grenoble-Bastille cable car, commonly known as "Les Bulles" (the...
MuseumMusée dauphinois, Grenoble
120 min walk • Nestled on the slopes of the Bastille hill overlooking Grenoble, the Musée Dauphinois stands as a cultural beacon in the heart of the French Alps. This museum, housed in a former 17th-century convent, offers a deep dive into the history and traditions of the Dauphiné...
MonasteryMonastère de Chalais
75 min walk • The Monastère de Chalais, also called Châlais-sur-Voreppe or Notre-Dame de Châlais, is a Dominican convent near the town of Voreppe, Isère, France. The convent dates from 1101. The monastery at Chalais began as a house of male hermits, under the guidance of S Hugh of Chateauneuf, like the Carthusian monks.
Nature, Natural attraction, CaveGouffre Berger
94 min walk • The Gouffre Berger is a French cave discovered on 24 May 1953 by Joseph Berger, Bouvet, Ruiz de Arcaute and Marc Jouffrey. From 1953 to 1963, it was regarded as the deepest cave in the world at −1,122 metres, relinquishing this title to the previous contender, Pierre Saint Martin, in 1964, after further exploration.
Museum, Art museumLe Magasin, Grenoble
122 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Grenoble, France, Le Magasin is an esteemed contemporary art museum that beckons art enthusiasts and cultural connoisseurs alike. An iconic institution, it stands as a testament to the city's rich artistic heritage and commitment to fostering...
ArchitectureCasamaures, Grenoble
110 min walk • La Casamaures, nestled at the foot of the French Alps in the city of Grenoble, is a hidden architectural gem that captures the imagination with its unique blend of history and artistry. This historic monument, an embodiment of 19th-century romanticism, stands as a...
Forts and castlesChâteau de Siéyès, Voreppe
88 min walk • The Château de Siéyès is a château in Voreppe, Isère, France. It was built in the 17th century. It has been listed as an official historical monument since June 6, 1980.
BridgePont d'Oxford, Grenoble
90 min walk • The Pont d'Oxford is a noteworthy bridge in the vibrant city of Grenoble, France. Spanning the Isère River, this bridge connects the city center with the district of Saint-Laurent, serving as a vital artery for both vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
AreaSaint-Martin-le-Vinoux, Grenoble
104 min walk • Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France, named after Saint Martin and the region's vineyards.
AreaLa Tronche, Grenoble
125 min walk • La Tronche is a commune in the Isère department, southeastern France, on the outskirts of Grenoble. The Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Grenoble Alpes is the main hospital of the French Alps.
AreaFountain, Grenoble
102 min walk • Fontaine is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is the third-largest suburb of the city of Grenoble, and is adjacent to it on the west.
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes