La Forteresse travel guide
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Visit La Forteresse: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: La Forteresse is situated in the Isere department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 30 km from Grenoble, the department capital. (General information: La Forteresse is 458 km from Paris and 681 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye at 20 km from La Forteresse
Popular places to visit near La Forteresse: these include Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye at 20 km and Pont-en-Royans at 26 km.
Saint-Gervais is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 12km and Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 20km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near La Forteresse, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to La Forteresse
See France This Way travel guides for Isere and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of La Forteresse.
Note that all distances from La Forteresse shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
La Forteresse holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to La Forteresse (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Rhone-Alpes and Isere gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Forteresse and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du musée Hébert (28km) : Parc du château de Vizille (38km) : Parc du château du Touvet (43km) : Jardin japonais (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (20km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Gervais (12km) : Morestel (42km) : Nances (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Grenoble (28km) : Vienne (48km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Cremieu (49km) :
Map of places to visit near La Forteresse & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Forteresse
Canton: Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs
Arrondissement: Grenoble
Department: Isere
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 38590
Distance to La Forteresse
from Grenoble: 30 km
from Paris: 458 km
from Calais: 681 km
from Nice: 231 km
from Bordeaux: 472 km
from Strasbourg: 407 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 17 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of La Forteresse): Beaucroissant, Brion, Chantesse, Chasselay, Cras, Izeaux, Morette, Plan, Polienas, Quincieu, Saint-Etienne-de-Saint-Geoirs, Saint-Geoirs, Saint-Michel-de-Saint-Geoirs, Saint-Paul-d'Izeaux, Serre-Nerpol, Sillans and Vatilieu.
Getting here
For driving distances to La Forteresse from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez La Forteresse