Guiers
The Guiers is a river in the Isère and Savoie departments of eastern France. It is 49.9 km long. It rises in the Chartreuse Mountains. The part upstream from the confluence with the Guiers Vif is also called Guiers Mort.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: watercourse
- Also known as: “Guier”, “Guiers River”, and “Le Guiers Rivière”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Didier d’Aoste and Château de Cordon.
Église Saint-Didier d’Aoste
Church
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
Église Saint-Didier d’Aoste is a church.
Château de Cordon
Ruins
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The Château de Cordon is a ruined feudal castle in the commune of Brégnier-Cordon in the Ain département of France.
Église Saint-Genix de Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers
Church
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Église Saint-Genix de Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aoste and Saint-Genix-les-Villages.
Aoste
Village
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Aoste is a commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France. Aoste is situated 3 km southwest of Guiers.
Saint-Genix-les-Villages
Village
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Saint-Genix-les-Villages is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers, Gresin and Saint-Maurice-de-Rotherens. Saint-Genix-les-Villages is situated 3 km east of Guiers.
Granieu
Village
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Granieu is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Granieu is situated 3 km southwest of Guiers.
Guiers
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Localities in the Area
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