Cognin-les-Gorges tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Pont-en-Royans at 13 km from Cognin-les-Gorges
Visit Cognin-les-Gorges: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitCognin-les-Gorges is situated in the Isere department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Cognin-les-Gorges in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Pont-en-Royans at 13 km and Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye at 15 km.
Cognin-les-Gorges, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Pont-en-Royans
at 13 km (direction south-south-west)The centre of Pont-en-Royans, with medieval houses along the cliffs above the...
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Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye
Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction west)The village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex,...
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Grenoble
Ski resort at 25 km (direction east)Known as the 'capital of the Alps', Grenoble has a great deal...
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Vizille
at 30 km (direction east-south-east)Most visitors to Vizille are attracted by the Chateau de Vizille and...
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Romans-sur-Isere
at 31 km (direction west-south-west), in the Drome departmentThe Collegiale church of Saint-Bernard is the highlight of a visit to...
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Palais Ideal
at 32 km (direction west-north-west), in the Drome departmentOne of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a...
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Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère
Church at 32 km (direction west-south-west), in the Drome departmentThe collegiale church in Romans-sur-Isere is a 12th-13th century church with medieval...
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Tain-l'Hermitage
at 46 km (direction west), in the Drome departmentA town for gourmands, Tain-l'Hermitage is visited for its excellent local chocolates...
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Tournon-sur-Rhone
at 47 km (direction west), in the Ardeche departmentIn Tournon-sur-Rhone there are several interesting monuments to explore and also the...
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Mens
at 47 km (direction south-east)The small town of Mens is quite isolated but certainly worth exploring...
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Les-7-Laux
Ski resort at 48 km (direction east-north-east)Its proximity to Grenoble means that the ski resort of Les 7-Laux...
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Valence
at 49 km (direction west-south-west), in the Drome departmentAlthough the famous local vineyards are the main attraction there is a...
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Alpe-d'Huez
Ski resort at 51 km (direction east)The well known ski station of Alpe d'Huez is also famous for...
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Vienne (town)
at 57 km (direction west-north-west)The combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it...
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Markets in and near Cognin-les-Gorges
- Saint-Marcellin: market Saturday (7km)
- Autrans: market Wednesday (10km)
- Villard-de-Lans: market Wednesday (16km)
- Tullins: market Saturday (16km)
- Saint-Etienne-de-Saint-Geoirs: market Monday (19km)
- Moirans: market Saturday (21km)
- Fontaine: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (22km)
- Saint-Egreve: market Tuesday & Friday (22km)
- Voreppe: market Friday (22km)
- La Chapelle-en-Vercors: market Saturday - seasonal market only (22km)
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Tourist attractions near Cognin-les-Gorges, France
What to do at Cognin-les-Gorges? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Cognin-les-Gorges.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (15km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Vercors (27km)
- Chartreuse (39km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (49km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du musée Hébert (26km)
- Parc du château de Vizille (30km)
- Jardin japonais (42km)
- Parc du château du Touvet (47km)
- Parc Jouvet (49km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chambery (60km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grottes de Choranche (11km)
- Gorges de la Bourne (12km)
- Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (13km)
- Mont Jalla (25km)
- Ruines de Séchilienne (34km)
- Mont Aiguille (38km)
- Mont Granier (52km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Gervais (7km)
- Montelier (40km)
Geography and distances
Cognin-les-Gorges is in the east of France at 25 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Cognin-les-Gorges is 471 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Cognin-les-Gorges
Canton: Vinay
Arrondissement: Grenoble
Department: Isere
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 38470
Distance to Cognin-les-Gorges
from Grenoble (prefecture): 25 km
from Paris: 471 km
from Calais: 695 km
from Nice: 220 km
from Bordeaux: 472 km
from Strasbourg: 419 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Cognin-les-Gorges from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaulieu, Beauvoir-en-Royans, Izeron, Malleval, Rovon, Saint-Gervais, Saint-Pierre-de-Cherennes, Saint-Sauveur, Teche and Vinay.
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