Bastille

The Bastille is a fortress culminating at 476 m above sea level, located at the south end of the Chartreuse mountain range and overlooking the city of , .
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: fortress overlooking Grenoble, France
  • Also known as: “fort de la Bastille”, “Fort de la Bastille”, “La Bastille”, and “格勒诺布尔巴士底”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Musée des troupes de montagne and Grenoble Graduate School of Business.

Museum
Photo: Milky, Public domain.
is a museum.

College
Photo: 朝彦, CC0.
Grenoble Ecole de Management is a French graduate… is situated 1¼ km southwest of Bastille.

Museum
Photo: Milky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a municipal museum of Fine… is situated 730 metres southeast of Bastille.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Notre-Dame and Grenoble.

Neighborhood
Photo: Jvillafruela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Photo: Inkey, CC BY 2.5.
is a city of around 158,000 inhabitants in 2017 in the .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Bastille

Latitude
45.19895° or 45° 11′ 56″ north
Longitude
5.72527° or 5° 43′ 31″ east
Elevation
485 metres (1,591 feet)
Open location code
8FQ75PXG+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2876574205
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
3011241
Wiki­data ID
Q545992
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Bastille” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “巴士底城堡 (格勒诺布尔)”
  • Chinese: “巴士底城堡”
  • Chinese: “巴士底堡壘”
  • Danish: “Bastille”
  • Dutch: “Bastille”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الباستيل”
  • French: “Bastille”
  • German: “Bastille Grenoble”
  • German: “Bastille”
  • Hindi: “बास्तील”
  • Italian: “Bastiglia”
  • Japanese: “グルノーブルのバスティーユ”
  • Spanish: “Bastilla”
  • Swedish: “Bastille”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Saint-Jean and Petite Tronche.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Fin XVIIième siècle : Vauban visite la place forte de Grenoble and XIXième siècle : La Bastille du général Haxo est invincible !.

Isère: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Grenoble and Vienne.

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