Le Paillon
Le Paillon is a ruins in Saint-Julien-en-Vercors, Arrondissement of Die, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Le Paillon is situated nearby to the climbing site La Goulandière, as well as near the cave Balme-Riendre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Choranche Cave and Moulin-Marquis Fall.
Choranche Cave
Photo: Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
The cave of Choranche, also called cave of Coufin-Chevaline, is located in the department of Isère, near Choranche in the Vercors Regional Natural Park and in the Vercors Massif, France. Choranche Cave is situated 4 km west of Le Paillon.
Moulin-Marquis Fall
Waterfall
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Moulin-Marquis Fall is a waterfall, which is situated 3 km south of Le Paillon.
Bournillon Cave
Cave
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The Bournillon Cave is located in the commune of Châtelus in the Isère Department of France, in the Vercors Massif. Its entrance is 105 metres high, and 60 metres wide, and is the largest in Europe. Bournillon Cave is situated 3½ km south of Le Paillon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Choranche and Châtelus.
Choranche
Village
Photo: Gachepi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Choranche is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Famous is Choranche Cave. The grottoes were discovered end the 19th Century and hide a unique sight of fine stalactites. Choranche is situated 4½ km southwest of Le Paillon.
Châtelus
Village
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Châtelus is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Châtelus is situated 6 km southwest of Le Paillon.
Malleval-en-Vercors
Village
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Malleval-en-Vercors is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. The commune was named Malleval until September 12, 2005. Malleval-en-Vercors is situated 7 km north of Le Paillon.
Le Paillon
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Saint-Julien-en-Vercors, Arrondissement of Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.08396° or 45° 5′ 2″ northLongitude
5.44481° or 5° 26′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8FQ73CMV+HWOpenStreetMap ID
way 372589363OpenStreetMap feature
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