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Touring Le Chatain in France
Le Chatain in the region of Rhône-Alpes is located in France - some 295 mi or ( 476 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital city .
Time in Le Chatain is now 04:15 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Geneva, Villard-Bonnot, Valence, Saint-Martin-d'Hères, and Saint-Ismier. Being here already, consider visiting Geneva . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Le Chatain ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Coupe icare 2010 : le crash ....
Pas de soucis le pilote est en vie, il a utilisé le parachute de l'avion (archeopterix). La suite se passe ici ; www.youtube.com ..
Le Funiculaire de St Hilaire du Touvet (Isère - France)
(F) Le Funiculaire de St. Hilaire du Touvet a été construit en 1924 pour acheminer le matériel nécessaire à la construction des Etablissements de Cure du Plateau des Petites Roches, le Funiculaire de ..
Coupe Icare 2011, St-Hilaire du Touvet : le clip
Saint-Hilaire du Touvet, au cœur du parc naturel de Charteuse, a accueilli comme tous les ans depuis... 1974, la Coupe Icare. Les meilleurs "planeurs" mondiaux ont bien sûr répondu présent, offrant au ..
Le Funiculaire à 83% de St Hilaire du Touvet (Isère - France)
I have made a new version with my HD camcorder :o) (F) Le Funiculaire de St. Hilaire du Touvet a été construit en 1924 pour acheminer le matériel nécessaire à la construction des Etablissements de Cur ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Funiculaire de Saint-Hilaire du Touvet
|} The Funiculaire de Saint-Hilaire du Touvet, or Saint-Hilaire du Touvet Funicular, is a funicular railway in the département of Isère in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. It links Montfort on the road between Grenoble and Chambéry, with the village of Saint-Hilaire du Touvet, located on the Plateau des Petites Roches 600 metres above. Until the funicular was built, the village of St. Hilaire du Touvet was accessible only on foot, or by mule.
Located at 45.30 5.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Grésivaudan
The Grésivaudan (formerly Graisivaudan) is a valley of the French Alps, situated mostly in the Isère. Etymologically, Graisivaudan comes from roots meaning "Grenoble" and "valley". It comprises the alluvial plain of the Isère River from Grenoble to the confluence of the Arc; or, more recently, the entire valley of the Isère from Tullins to Albertville.
Located at 45.32 5.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Chartreuse Mountains
The Chartreuse Mountains is a mountain range in southeastern France, stretching to the north from the city of Grenoble to the Lac du Bourget. It is the southernmost range in the Jura Mountains and belongs to the French Prealps. One of the larger cities in the Chartreuse Mountains is Voiron. The monastic Carthusian Order takes its name from these mountains, where its first hermitage was founded in 1084.
Located at 45.35 5.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Château du Touvet
The Château du Touvet is a French castle built in the 13th century, with a garden à la française and a water garden built in the 18th century, located between Grenoble and Chambéry in the Isére Department of the Rhône-Alpes Region of France. The gardens are classified among the notable gardens of France by the French Ministry of Culture. The chateau and gardens are privately owned, but open to the public.
Located at 45.36 5.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Grande Chartreuse
Grande Chartreuse is the head monastery of the Carthusian order. It is located in the Chartreuse Mountains, north of the city of Grenoble, in the commune of Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse, France. Originally, the château belonged to the See of Grenoble. In 1084, Saint Hugh gave it to hermit Saint Bruno and his followers who founded the Carthusian Order. Today, visitors are not permitted at Grand Chartreuse, and motor vehicles are prohibited on the surrounding roads.
Located at 45.36 5.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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