Crest
Crest is a locality in Arrondissement of Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Crest is situated nearby to the locality Haut Divajeu, as well as near Choméane.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tour de Crest and Crest station.
Tour de Crest
Castle
Photo: Philipendula, CC BY 2.5.
The Tour de Crest is the imposing vestige of a castle - the Château de Crest - in the commune of Crest in the Drôme département of France, one of the highest keeps in Europe, if not the highest.
Crest station
Railway station
Crest station is a railway station located in Crest, Drôme, south-eastern France. The station was opened in 1871 and is located on the Livron to Aspres-sur-Buëch line. Train services are operated by SNCF.
Capuchin Friary
Monastery
The Capuchin Friary in Crest in Drôme, France, is a Capuchin convent. The convent was established in 1609 in the former Benedictine priory of Crest. A small community of twelve friars lived there, following the contemplative life which that branch of the Franciscans had developed to revive.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crest and Aouste-sur-Sye.
Crest
Village
Photo: debbcollins, CC BY 2.0.
Crest is a commune in the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of Southeastern France.
Aouste-sur-Sye
Village
Photo: Toutaitanous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aouste-sur-Sye is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Divajeu
Village
Photo: Toutaitanous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Divajeu is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Crest
- Type: Locality with 8,380 residents
- Also known as: “26108”
- Location: Arrondissement of Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.7283° or 44° 43′ 42″ northLongitude
5.0222° or 5° 1′ 20″ eastPopulation
8,380Elevation
199 metres (653 feet)Open location code
8FP7P2HC+8VGeoNames ID
6453873
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Crest” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Creis”
- Chinese: “克雷斯”
- French: “Crest”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Creis”
- Serbian: “Кре”
- Ukrainian: “Кре”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Sauveur de Crest and La tour de Crest.
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