The Top 20 Castles in Isère
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, …
Last updated: September 24, 2025
Fallavier Castle is in the parish of St Quentin Fallavier. Built on the western part of the Relong hill (344m), it rises above the villages of St Quentin, la Verpillière …
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The Château de Bienassis in Villemoirieu, near Crémieu, was frequented by Alphonse de Lamartine.
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In 1869, the Marist Brothers purchased the castle and its grounds. They raised the body of the central building by one floor. The castle was then acquired by the city …
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Listed as historical monuments: pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/merimee/PA00117311
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Montgontier is a historic site dating back to the time of the Knights Templar.
Located on the GR 65, facing south, Espace Montgontier dominates the plain of Bièvre.
A large …
Located on the GR 65, facing south, Espace Montgontier dominates the plain of Bièvre.
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The castle of Vizille dates from the 17th century. It is known for having welcomed the representatives of the three orders of the Dauphiné, who convene the States General on …
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A little detour from the Via Rhôna for this superb medieval-looking city.
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The Delphinal Castle (12th century), from the top of its strategic promontory, bears witness to the development of the city: construction of imposing fortified gates (14th century), a majestic market …
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This small city of character, located 40 kilometers from Lyon has a sumptuous architectural heritage. Walking through its narrow streets, you will discover the Delphinal castle, its majestic 16th century …
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From up here you have a phenomenal panoramic view of the summit of the “Grande Moucherolle” and the Herbouilly plain.
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