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Annoisin-Chatelans

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Isère

Annoisin-Chatelans - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Isère
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Small village of Isère about 700 inhabitants, Annoisin-Chatelans takes place a hundred kilometers from Grenoble, in the foothills and the plateau Isle Cremieu. It is located forty kilometers from Lyon, near Leyrieu or Courtenay.

The territory of Annoisin-Chatelans was busy early in the first millennium, as evidenced by the traces found at the site of Larina, an oppidum then a Merovingian camp. Today, the village is still known for its production of goat cheese, as well as for its charming historical heritage to discover during a stay in the region.

This picturesque village has retained its charm over the centuries, continuing to reveal a typical and traditional architecture based include golden stone.

Geographical information

MunicipalityAnnoisin-Chatelans
Postcode38460
Latitude45.7570229 (N 45° 45’ 25”)
Longitude5.2917370 (E 5° 17’ 30”)
AltitudeFrom 280m to 452m
Surface area13.27 km²
Population728 inhabitants
Density54 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureGrenoble (95 km, 1:11)
Insee code38010
IntercommunalityCC Les Balcons du Dauphiné
DepartmentIsère
TerritoriesAlps, Dauphiné
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alps

Nearest cities & towns

Siccieu-Saint-Julien-et-Carisieu4.7 km (10 min)
Optevoz5.9 km (11 min)
Crémieu6.2 km (9 min)
Villemoirieu7.7 km (12 min)
Hières-sur-Amby8.4 km (15 min)
Soleymieu9.5 km (17 min)
Leyrieu9.7 km (14 min)
Dizimieu10.1 km (14 min)
Saint-Baudille-de-la-Tour10.2 km (18 min)
Courtenay10.9 km (17 min)
Chozeau11.3 km (16 min)
Moras11.6 km (19 min)
Charette12.8 km (19 min)
Vernas13 km (17 min)

Things to see and do

The village has several sites Annoisin-Chatelans enrolled in the general inventory of cultural heritage. You can admire the Notre Dame church edifice of the Middle Ages changed in the nineteenth century, the area of ​​the Tower of the sixteenth century and modified in the eighteenth, the primary school for girls and boys of the nineteenth century, a farmhouse eighteenth century, or a house in the Mollard built in the sixteenth century and modified in the nineteenth.

As you wander in the old center, you will discover with pleasure the white stone houses, wash-houses, communal ovens or the fountain.

Join the Historical Monuments, barred spur the typical site the Devend the Larinaz and Charbonnier has a necropolis and pre-Roman fragments found in the heart of the oppidum Larina.

Several marked hiking trails allow to explore the local flora and fauna, and cultural heritage of the village and its surroundings. Magnificent cliffs overlooking the Rhone valley in particular enable admire clear day the summit of the Alps or the Mont Blanc.

The museum of the slate, dedicated to the local golden stone that is found on some homes, helps in learning a little more about its origins and its uses over the centuries.

Places of interest

Natural sites

Events and festivities

Photos

Landscape Annoisin
Landscape Annoisin
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Snow and sun!
Snow and sun!
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Detail of washing Chatelans
Detail of washing Chatelans
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Under the snow !
Under the snow !
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Weather

Thursday 28 march
Min. 8°C - Max. 13°C
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Friday 29 march
Min. 11°C - Max. 19°C
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Saturday 30 march
Min. 9°C - Max. 14°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Kayak expedition with an instructor
Sports sensations15 € to 50 € L'Isle-d'Abeau (18.2 km)
Outdoor show: Walking with witches
Entertainment17 € Pérouges (18.5 km)
Dramatised tour: Medieval immersion in Pérouges
Culture and education36 € Pérouges (18.5 km)
Natural perfume-making workshop
Arts and Crafts125 € to 790 € La Tour-du-Pin (25 km)
Tourist motorcycle ride as a passenger
Entertainment130 € to 240 € Saint-Jean-de-Bournay (31 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Garden Vertrieu Simples
Village visitEasy1:00Vertrieu (14.2 km)
Circuit Cuny's tour
HikeEasy4:10Villebois (15 km)
Circuit The four villages
HikeIntermediate7:20Saint-Denis-en-Bugey (22 km)
The Evosges Memorial Trail
HikeEasy3:30Évosges (28 km)
Donkey rides
Horse rideEasy1:00Belley (30 km)

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