Description Grenoble, France

Grenoble is not only the intellectual and economic center of the French Alps, but also an ideal place for skiing. The beauty of Grenoble is an unusual contrast of urban architecture with majestic mountains that are visible from everywhere. In 1968, there were Olympic Winter Games. Ski Resort is located just a half hour drive from Grenoble. The main attraction is the Grenoble tramway leading to the walls of the Bastille. From its walls you can admire the view opened up to the mountains and rivers.

Grenoble, located in the south-eastern France at the foot of the Alps and is surrounded by mountain ranges.

In the III century Allobroges built on the site of present Grenoble fortified settlement called Kular. In the year 380 when the Roman Emperor Graziani, the city received the name "Gratsianopol.

Modern Grenoble, the center of the historic province of Dauphine, is a thriving city with wide boulevards. The city is surrounded by mountains and situated in the picturesque countryside. Grenoble is situated on both banks of the River Isere.

Grenoble is considered one of the largest research centers in France. In Grenoble, there are four universities - 4 universities. Therefore Grenoble safely be called "youth" the city, because there are trained about 50 000 students.

Old town center - the area Grenet and the area of Notre Dame. To the east of them are located in 1 km of railway and bus stations. The city center and railway stations connecting avenue Alsace-Lorraine, which laid the tram line.