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New: the Crémieu audio-guided tour
As part of its mission to promote heritage and the "Pays d'Art et d'Histoire" (Land of Art and History) labeling process led by the cultural department of the Balcons du Dauphiné inter-municipal authority, the Tourist Office is launching new tools: Wivisites audio-guided tours, for discovery at your own pace, 7 days a week,...
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The Mini Leisure Fair at the Balcons du Dauphiné – 2nd edition
What can you do with children in the Balcons du Dauphiné region? Wonder no more: come and discover family-friendly leisure activities on Wednesday, April 1st, from 14 pm to 17:30 pm at LudOGaïa Park in Vézeronce-Curtin. Get plenty of ideas for activities for your weekends and holidays, close to home!
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The sleeping city of Quirieu wakes up with Ravier
Quirieu, the former stronghold of Dauphiné, today a sleepy city overlooking the Rhône, is a true invitation to a poetic journey, just 1 hour from Lyon, at the Balcons du Dauphiné. Stroll through its cobbled alleys and soak up the very special atmosphere that reigns there, between ruins and nature. Look up: until June 2025, you can admire...
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How does the Accueil Vélo label work at the Balcons du Dauphiné?
With 70 km of ViaRhôna and 18 km of greenway, the Balcons du Dauphiné region is involved in the development of the Accueil Vélo brand in Isère, for quality services and facilities dedicated to cycle tourists. Let's follow Claire Trillat, Accueil Vélo representative at the Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office, in a...
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Why it is forbidden to go and see the bald cypresses of the Boulieu pond (Saint-Baudille-de-la-Tour)
Since 2022, access to the bald cypresses in Saint-Baudille-de-la-Tour (Boulieu pond) has been strictly prohibited to the public. The influx of visitors is jeopardizing the ecological balance and tranquility of this remarkable natural space classified under a Biotope Protection Order. They are among the most photogenic natural treasures of the Balcons du Dauphiné. Every autumn, their...
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It's time to press the grapes at the Balcons du Dauphiné!
The autumn season is here and with it the harvest period. In Saint-Chef (and surrounding areas), the “Balmes Dauphinoises” winegrowers cultivate their grape varieties all year round. Today, we're showing you more about the wine industry at Balcons du Dauphiné. The grape harvest, an ancestral tradition The culture of wine is not new...
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The top 6 best spots for picnicking at the Balcons du Dauphiné
Summer is well and truly settled and the desire to get together with friends or family around a good picnic is felt. The territory of the Balcons du Dauphiné has many spaces where it is possible to eat outdoors. We reveal here our top 6 of the best spots for a picnic...
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Honey, it bites!
There's no shortage of outdoor activities on the Balcons du Dauphiné. We've all heard of the classics—cycling, hiking—but today, we're talking about this sport (or leisure activity, the choice is yours!) that requires patience, precision, and a touch of agility. You guessed it, we're going to talk about fishing!
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Heading to the historic site of Quirieu
Located in the heart of the Dauphiné, the historic site of Quirieu is known for its appearance as a storytelling setting where imagination and poetry rub shoulders with history and nature. Through this article, we take you on a discovery of this sleeping city with its breathtaking panorama, among the 100 places to discover in Isère...
