Pontcharra

Pontcharra is a tollbooth in Barraux, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Pontcharra is situated nearby to the community center Coeur de Grésivaudan, as well as near the hamlet Avalon.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gare de Pontcharra-sur-Bréda and Fort Barraux.

Gare de Pontcharra-sur-Bréda

Railway station

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Gare de Pontcharra-sur-Bréda is a railway station, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Pontcharra.

Fort Barraux

Castle

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Fort Barraux is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Pontcharra.

The Château Bayard is a castle in the commune of Pontcharra in the département of Isère, and dominates the valley of Grésivaudan in the Dauphiné Alps. Château Bayard has been listed as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture since 1915. Château Bayard is situated 2 km east of Pontcharra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pontcharra and Avalon.

Pontcharra

Village

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Pontcharra is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

Avalon

Hamlet

Avalon is a village outside Pontcharra, Isère département, eastern France. It is part of the commune Saint-Maximin. It is notable for being the birthplace of Saint Hugh of Lincoln, and for the Tour d'Avalon, a tower in the village. Avalon is situated 3 km east of Pontcharra.