Perret tower

The Perret tower, originally called La tour pour regarder les montagnes, is an observation tower in , in the Paul Mistral public park. It was the first tower built of reinforced concrete in .
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 216 metres (709 feet)
  • …is also known as “Perret tower (Grenoble)”
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1924
  • Opening hours:
    July and August: Tuesday–Sunday 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
    September–May: Wednesday and Thursday 9:30 AM–5:00 PM; Friday–Sunday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
    June: Tuesday–Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday 10:00 AM–7:00 PM; Friday 10:00 AM–10:00 PM
  • Description: Tower in France
  • Email: tour.perret@grenoble.fr
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paul Mistral Park and La Patinoire Municipale.
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is an urban park located in . is situated 180 metres east of Perret tower.
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La Halle Clémenceau is an gymnasium located in , . is situated 200 metres southeast of Perret tower.
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The is a library in , . is situated 360 metres west of Perret tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Notre-Dame and L’Aigle.
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is a neighborhood.
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is a neighborhood.
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Saint-Martin-d'Hères is a commune in the department in southeastern France.

Perret tower

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Latitude
45.18495° or 45° 11′ 6″ north
Longitude
5.73542° or 5° 44′ 8″ east
Open location code
8FQ75PMP+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28696571
Open­Street­Map feature
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historic=­tower
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man_made=­tower
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tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
7284754
Wiki­data ID
Q2446035

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Perret tower” goes by many names.

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