Grenoble

Grenoble is a city of around 158,000 inhabitants in 2017 in the . The climate is quite cold in winter, with days of snow almost every year. Summers are known to be hot, as mountains surrounding the town stop any wind.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grenoble Graduate School of Business and Museum of Grenoble.

College
Photo: 朝彦, CC0.
Grenoble Ecole de Management is a French graduate business school or Grande Ecole, founded in 1984 in , in the region by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Grenoble.

Museum
The is a municipal museum of Fine Arts and antiquities in the city of in the region of France. Located on the left bank of the , place Lavalette, it is known both for its collections of ancient art and for its collections of modern and contemporary art.

Railway station
Grenoble is the main railway station located in , , . The station was opened on 3 January 1849 and is located on the Lyon–Marseille railway and Grenoble–Montmélian railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Martin-d’Hères and Fontaine.

Town
Saint-Martin-d'Hères is a commune in the department in southeastern France. Part of the Grenoble urban unit, it is the largest suburb of the city of and is adjacent to it on the east.

Town
is a commune in the department in southeastern . Part of the Grenoble urban unit, it is the third-largest suburb of the city of , and is adjacent to it on the west.

Grenoble

Latitude
45.1872° or 45° 11′ 14″ north
Longitude
5.7266° or 5° 43′ 36″ east
Population
158,000
Elevation
215 metres (705 feet)
Open location code
8FQ75PPG+VJ
Geo­Names ID
6454071
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In Other Languages

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