Grenoble
Grenoble lies at the confluence of the
Drac and Isere rivers. Known as “The Capital of Alps”, Grenoble had a famous event in its history, the Day of Tiles in 7th June 1788, when the citizens used the roof tiles as weapons in one of the first actions of French Revolution. Grenoble is an university city with lots of beautiful places to see like the Place Saint-André, the Café de la Table Rond which was established in 1739, is the second oldest café in France and also the Musée de Grenoble. Hotels in Grenoble
What to visit in Grenoble: Bastille Hill; Parc Paul Mistral; Musée Dauphinois; Saint-Roch Chapel; Castle of Vizille; Place Saint André; Fountain of the Three Orders;
Restaurants in Grenoble
- Auberge Napoléon Restaurant
- L’Ardoise
- Lo Zafferano Italian Restaurant
- Le Petite Idée
- Le Marie Margaux
- Le Côte
Transports in Grenoble
Grenoble – Isére Airport (GNB): There are several low cost flight to/from European cities. The airports of Lyon and Geneva are not far from Grenoble.
By Train: There are trains to/from cities in France and Switzerland.
Maps of Grenoble
Map of Grenoble
Where is Grenoble on Map of France