• 5.1 La Bastille
    • 5.3 Museum of Grenoble
  • Grenoble Alpes is committed to offering you a multi-faceted region to discover, which is both environmentally and people-friendly.
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  • The main church in Grenoble is the Notre Dame Cathedral. It was first mentioned in the 4th century, then it was rebuilt in the 13th and 19th centuries.
  • Grenoble prospered as an industrial town at the end of the 19th century with the development of hydroelectric power in the surrounding region.
  • As the capital of the Alps and the Dauphiné, a university city, science hub and official City of Art and Culture, Grenoble has a long list of assets!
  • Hourly trains link Lyon (Part-Dieu station) to Grenoble, from 05:30 to midnight (05:00 to 22:00 from Grenoble to Lyon).
  • According to the 2008 census, the population of the city of Grenoble was 156,659 inhabitants. The Grenoble metropolitan area had 664,832 inhabitants.
  • The first big trip I had ever taken was to France where I would study abroad for a semester, live in Grenoble, and travel the continent.
  • Grenoble is famous for its nickname the “Capital of the Alps” as it acts as a gateway to other nearby towns and villages like Annecy, Chambéry, and Aix-les-Bains.