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  1. Grenoble is surrounded by mountains and is renowned for its scientific research centers, universities, museums, ski resorts, hilltop forts, and winter sports. Tak… See more
    Grenoble is surrounded by mountains and is renowned for its scientific research centers, universities, museums, ski resorts, hilltop forts, and winter sports. Take a spherical cable car ride to La Bastille Hill to view a series of ancient fortifications that are built on the slopes of the hill overlooking the city of Grenoble. Must-go attractions of the city are Musée de Grenoble, Musée Archéologique, and Place St. André. The museums display a vast collection of modern art and works of Flemish, Italian, and Renaissance paintings. With three major mountain ranges, hiking, rock climbing, and skiing in the winter season are popular outdoor adventures in the city.
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  2. Grenoble

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    • Grenoble is a city in southeastern France, at the foot of the French Alps where the river Drac joins the Isère. Located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Grenoble is the capital of the department of Isère and is an important European scientific centre. The city advertises itself as the "Capital of the Alps", due to its size and its proximity to the mountains. Grenoble's history goes back over 2…
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    Grenoble[4] is a city of around 158,000 inhabitants (550,000 taking into account the metropolitan area) located in south-eastern France, in the Rhône-Alpes region that encompasses the French Alps.
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    • Grenoble is surrounded by mountains. To the north lies the Chartreuse, to the south and west the Vercors, and to the east the Belledonne range. Grenoble is regarded as the capital of the French Alps. Except for a few dozen houses on the slopes of the Bastille hill of Chartreuse, Grenoble is exclusively built on the alluvial plain of the rivers Isère and Drac at an altitude of 214 metres. As …
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    • Grenoble is crossed by two rivers, the Drac and the Isère (\"the lion and the serpent\"), and is surrounded by three mountain chains, the Vercors, Chartreuse and Belledonne.
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    • Despite its mountainous surroundings, Grenoble itself is one of the flattest cities in Europe, so cycling is an easy way of getting around. Pleasant recreational cycle routes follow the Drac and Isere rivers. An old bicycle track along the Isère river passes in front of the town centre, and the main boulevards have dedicated cycle lanes. Bicycles are allowed on some smaller streets, but …
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    • Also known as Saint Exupéry formerly Satolas, [11] is farther away, about 100 km (1 h by bus, car or train).
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    • TGV trains [12] from Lyon airport (station name: Lyon-Saint Exupéry TGV) to Grenoble run several times per day with a journey time of around 1 hour. As of 2017, one-way ticket prices start from 16.50 if you book in advance online [13]. Several high speed trains (TGV) from SNCF [20] link Paris to Grenoble directly every day, for a three-hour trip of 640 km. Full price is about 70 fo…
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    • Antiquity
      The first references to what is now Grenoble date back to 43 BCE. Cularo was at that time a small Gallic village of the Allobroges tribe, near a bridge across the Isère. Three centuries later and with insecurity rising in the late Roman empire, a strong wall was built around the ...
    • Middle Ages
      After the collapse of the Roman Empire, the city was part of the first Burgundian kingdom in the 5th century and the second Burgundian Kingdom of Arles until 1032, when it was integrated into the Holy Roman Empire. Arletian rule was interrupted between 942 and 970 due to Arab rul...
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    • Industry occupies a large part of the local economy. High-tech industries have a significant presence, especially in the field of semiconductors, electronics and biotechnology. STMicroelectronics, Schneider Electric and Soitec have major manufacturing and R&D facilities. Traditional industries in fields such as heavy equipment manufacturing and chemistry are still pr…
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    • Remember that Geneva is a Swiss city, and Switzerland has its own currency (the Swiss Franc). Nearly all retail outlets in Geneva accept Euros but change is given in Swiss Francs. Geneva Airport also has a \"French sector\" which can be accessed without entering Switzerland for flights to and from French airports. However, this only matters for customs, not immigration controls, a…
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    • Grenoble hosted the 1968 Winter Olympics. The city is surrounded by ski resorts nestled in the surrounding mountains. Stade Lesdiguières is located in Grenoble and has been the venue for international rugby league and rugby union games. Grenoble is the home of first rugby union, FC Grenoble, and ice hockey teams, Brûleurs de loups, and a second tier football team, Grenob…
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    • There are three airports near Grenoble: Also known as St Geoirs, [5] is a small low-cost airport. Flights are more frequent in the ski season. Grenoble can be difficult to navigate by car, but once you get there the \"Park and Ride\" (parking relais) system operated by Semitag-parking [19] is a good way of getting around. (see trams and buses)
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    • Secondary level
      The large community of both foreign students and foreign researchers prompted the creation of an international school. The Cité Scolaire Internationale Europole was formerly housed within the Lycée Stendhal across from the Maison du Tourisme, but later moved to its own building i...
    • Higher education
      The city is an important university centre with over 54,000 students in 2013, of whom 16% arrive from abroad. In a 1339 pontificial bull, Pope Benedict XII commissioned the establishment of the University of Grenoble. In 1965, the university mostly relocated from downtown to a su...
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    • The city is renowned for its universities on the campus, for its scientific research centers in the northeast of the city, including Minatec for nanotechnologies and the Synchrotron for high-brilliance source of X-rays as well as for its industrial center in the western suburbs : Meylan, Montbonnot and Crolles including high-tech companies such as STmicroelectronics and Motorol…
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    • Grenoble hosts several festivals: the Détours de Babel in March, the Open Air Short Film Festival in early July, and the Cabaret Frappé music festival at the end of July. The Summum is the biggest concert hall in Grenoble, and the most famous artists produce there. Another big hall, Le grand angle, is located nearby in Voiron. Smaller halls in the city include the Salle Olivier Messi…
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    WEBGrenoble (/ ɡ r ə ˈ n oʊ b əl / grə-NOH-bəl, [4] French: [ɡʁənɔbl] ⓘ; Arpitan: Grenoblo or Grainóvol; Occitan: Graçanòbol) is the prefecture and largest city of the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of …

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    WEBJun 9, 2022 · Discover the top attractions and activities in Grenoble, a city surrounded by mountains and rich in history and culture. Learn how to visit the Bastille, the cable car, the museums, the parks, and more in this guide.

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