Croix de Quinsonas
Croix de Quinsonas is a scenic viewpoint in Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Croix de Quinsonas is situated nearby to the ruins ruines, as well as near the stone Dolmen du Mont Jalla.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mont Jalla and Museum of Grenoble.
Museum of Grenoble
Museum
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The Museum of Grenoble is a municipal museum of Fine Arts and antiquities in the city of Grenoble in the Isère region of France. Located on the left bank of the Isère River, place Lavalette, it is known both for its collections of ancient art and for its collections of modern and contemporary art. Museum of Grenoble is situated 1½ km south of Croix de Quinsonas.
Bastille
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The Bastille is a fortress culminating at 476 m above sea level, located at the south end of the Chartreuse mountain range and overlooking the city of Grenoble, France. Bastille is situated 1 km south of Croix de Quinsonas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Notre-Dame and Polygone Scientifique.
Polygone Scientifique
Suburb
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The Polygone Scientifique, nowadays known as Presqu'Île is a neighborhood of the city of Grenoble in France. It includes a significant number of research centers in a peninsula between Isère and Drac.
Grenoble
Grenoble is a city of around 158,000 inhabitants in 2017 in the French Alps. 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.
Croix de Quinsonas
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Also known as: “Croix de Fiancey”
- Categories: cross, tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.208° or 45° 12′ 29″ northLongitude
5.7273° or 5° 43′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8FQ76P5G+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 3158451708OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=crossOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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