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Discover Les Echelles in France
Les Echelles in the region of Rhône-Alpes with its 1,345 habitants is a town located in France - some 285 mi or ( 459 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital .
Local time in Les Echelles is now 03:45 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Geneva, Voreppe, Voiron, Vimines, and Valence. When in this area, you might want to check out Geneva . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Les Echelles ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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La Grande Chartreuse
The Grande Chartreuse is the headmonastery of the Carthusian order. Founded by St Bruno, the buildings today date back to 1676 when the monastery was rebuilt for the last time by Dom Le Masson. Mass i ..
LE LAC D'AIGUEBELETTE ou la douceur de vivre
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Le Grand Parc de Miribel
À 15 minutes de Lyon, le Grand Parc de Miribel Jonage propose un espace naturel de 2 200 hectares. Des chemins de ballades à pied et à vélo, des plages surveillées en saison estivale,des activités spo ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Dauphiné
The Dauphiné or Dauphiné Viennois is a former province in southeastern France, whose area roughly corresponded to that of the present departments of :Isère, :Drôme, and :Hautes-Alpes. The Dauphiné (also called Dauphiny in ancient English) was an independent state from 1040 to 1349, under the rule of the Counts of Albon, before joining the Kingdom of France. As a French province, it maintained its autonomy until 1457.
Located at 45.38 5.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 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
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 11 km away
Lac d'Aiguebelette
Lac d'Aiguebelette is a natural lake in the Savoie department of France.
Located at 45.55 5.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 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 17 km away
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