La Forteresse tourism and travel guide
Visit La Forteresse: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsLa Forteresse is situated in the Isere department and Rhone-Alpes region (now part of the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region), in the east of France at 28 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: La Forteresse is 458 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye at 20 km and Pont-en-Royans at 26 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
La Forteresse, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to La Forteresse in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Isere
Map of places to visit near La Forteresse
Markets in and near La Forteresse
- Saint-Etienne-de-Saint-Geoirs: market Monday (7km)
- Tullins: market Saturday (7km)
- Le Grand-Lemps: market Tuesday & Friday (12km)
- Moirans: market Saturday (12km)
- Voiron: market Wednesday (17km)
- Saint-Marcellin: market Saturday (17km)
- Autrans: market Wednesday (17km)
- Voreppe: market Friday (19km)
- Saint-Egreve: market Tuesday & Friday (23km)
- Fontaine: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (25km)
More information about La Forteresse, Rhone-Alpes
Tourist attractions near La Forteresse, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Forteresse.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (58km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (20km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Chartreuse (32km)
- Vercors (41km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (57km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du musée Hébert (28km)
- Parc du château de Vizille (38km)
- Parc du château du Touvet (43km)
- Jardin japonais (49km)
- Les jardins du Prieuré (53km)
- Parc Jouvet (57km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chambery (51km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grottes de Choranche (25km)
- Gorges de la Bourne (26km)
- Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (27km)
- Mont Jalla (27km)
- Ruines de Séchilienne (41km)
- Mont Granier (45km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Walibi Rhone Alpes (39km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Gervais (12km)
- Morestel (42km)
- Nances (45km)
- Montelier (50km)
- Chaponnay (52km)
- Aix-les-Bains (59km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: La Forteresse
Canton: Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs
Arrondissement: Grenoble
Department: Isere
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 38590
Distance to La Forteresse
from Grenoble (prefecture): 28 km
from Paris: 458 km
from Calais: 681 km
from Nice: 231 km
from Bordeaux: 472 km
from Strasbourg: 407 km
Getting here
For driving distances to La Forteresse from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): 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.
This page in French: Visiter La Forteresse
