Châtelus

Châtelus is a locality in Châtelus, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has about 82 residents. Châtelus is situated nearby to the locality Choranche, as well as near Sainte-Eulalie-en-Royans.

Type: Locality with 82 residents
Also known as: “Chatelus”
Postal code: 38680

Places of Interest

Highlights include Choranche Cave and Église de l’Assomption-de-Notre-Dame de Choranche.

Choranche Cave

Photo: Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.

The cave of Choranche, also called cave of Coufin-Chevaline, is located in the department of Isère, near Choranche in the Vercors Regional Natural Park and in the Vercors Massif, France. Choranche Cave is situated 2½ km northeast of Châtelus.

Église de l’Assomption-de-Notre-Dame de Choranche

Church

Photo: Ahector1, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Église de l’Assomption-de-Notre-Dame de Choranche is a church.

Cascade Verte

Waterfall

Photo: Nicolas Buffler, CC BY 2.0.

Cascade Verte is a waterfall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Choranche and Sainte-Eulalie-en-Royans.

Choranche

Village

Photo: Gachepi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Choranche is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Famous is Choranche Cave. The grottoes were discovered end the 19th Century and hide a unique sight of fine stalactites.