Slate, rammed earth, mantel roofs… The Balcons du Dauphiné region in northern Isère has many typical villages, with stone or rammed earth buildings, slate or mantel roofs… It is all these authentic architectural details that you will come across during your summer walks.
All the towns and villages of the Balcons du Dauphiné, in Isère:
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Annoisin-Chatelans – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Annoisin-Chatelans Town Hall -
Annoisin-Chatelans – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Annoisin-Chatelans Town Hall -
Annoisin-Chatelans – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Annoisin-Chatelans Town Hall -
Annoisin-Chatelans – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Annoisin-Chatelans Town Hall -
Annoisin-Chatelans – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Annoisin-Chatelans Town Hall
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Notre-Dame de Cromayen in Concharbin – Arandon-Passins – Balcons du Dauphiné – Nord-Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Guillaume Liauzun, Arandon-Passins Town Hall -
Save River Sensitive Natural Area – Arandon-Passins – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Church of Passins – Arandon-Passins – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Wash house – Arandon-Passins – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Memorial in front of the church – Arandon-Passins – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office
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Quirieu, a medieval site – Bouvesse-Quirieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Emmanuelle Bebi-Hegoburu – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Quirieu, medieval town – Bouvesse-Quirieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Didier Jungers for the Balcons du Dauphiné tourist office -
Church – Bouvesse-Quirieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Quirieu, medieval town – Bouvesse-Quirieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Didier Jungers for the Balcons du Dauphiné tourist office -
Quirieu, a medieval site – Bouvesse-Quirieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Emmanuelle Bebi-Hegoburu – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office
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ViaRhôna – Brangues – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Emmanuelle Bebi-Hegoburu – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Brangues Castle – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Emmanuelle Bebi-Hegoburu – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Brangues Church – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Emmanuelle Bebi-Hegoburu – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Brangues Oven – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Emmanuelle Bebi-Hegoburu – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
The Rhône at Brangues – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Emmanuelle Bebi-Hegoburu – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office
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Chapel of Mianges – Chamagnieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Chamagnieu Town Hall -
Chamagnieu fortified house – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Chamagnieu Town Hall -
Stations of the Cross signed by Louis Chovet – Chamagnieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – Nord-Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Chamagnieu Town Hall -
Clock mechanism, Chamagnieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – Nord-Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Chamagnieu Town Hall -
Chapel of Mianges – Chamagnieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Chamagnieu Town Hall
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Church and war memorial of Charette – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Charette Town Hall -
Nature, waterways in Charette – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Charette Town Hall -
Charette Town Hall – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Charette Town Hall
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Corbelin Church – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Emmanuelle Bebi-Hegoburu – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Corbelin – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Emmanuelle Bebi-Hegoburu – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Corbelin – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Emmanuelle Bebi-Hegoburu – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Champ Levet fortified house in Corbelin – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Emmanuelle Bebi-Hegoburu – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Corbelin Church – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Emmanuelle Bebi-Hegoburu – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office
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Fontaine de Courtenay – Balcons du Dauphiné – Nord-Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Allegorical figure at the entrance to the church of Courtenay – Balcons du Dauphiné – Nord-Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Courtenay Church – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Oven of Courtenay – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Courtenay – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Town Hall of Courtenay, municipality of the Balcons du Dauphiné
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Creys-Mépieu_Balcons du Dauphiné_ Isère, © Dronezone -
Church of Creys-Mépieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Séverine Poète for the Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Creys-Mépieu_Balcons du Dauphiné_ Isère, © Dronezone -
View of Creys-Mépieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Séverine Poète for the Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Creys-Mépieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Séverine Poète for the Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office
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Dizimieu Church – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Dizimieu Town Hall -
Panorama of Dizimieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Dizimieu Town Hall -
Bench at the Dizimieu pond – Balcons du Dauphiné – Nord-Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Dizimieu Town Hall -
Church and pond of Dizimieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Dizimieu Town Hall -
Dovecote – Dizimieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Dizimieu Town Hall
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Ruba Mill – Frontonas – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Frontonas Town Hall -
View of Frontonas – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Frontonas Town Hall -
Ruba de Charamel Mill in Frontonas – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Frontonas Town Hall -
Croix Saint-Martin de Frontonas – Balcons du Dauphiné – Nord-Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Mairie de Frontonas -
Lime kiln of Frontonas – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Frontonas Town Hall
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Larina archaeological site in Hières-sur-Amby – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Didier Jungers, for the Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Hières-sur-Amby Museum – Balconies of the Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © M. Rougy_Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Tourism -
Larina Plateau Sensitive Natural Area in Hières-sur-Amby – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Isère Departmental Council -
Larina archaeological site in Hières-sur-Amby – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Didier Jungers, for the Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Larina Plateau Sensitive Natural Area in Hières-sur-Amby – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Isère Departmental Council
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Wash house and stream – La-Balme-les-Grottes – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Town Hall of La-Balme-les-Grottes -
Panorama of La-Balme-les-Grottes – Balconies of the Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Town Hall of La-Balme-les-Grottes -
Watercourses – La-Balme-les-Grottes – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Town Hall of La-Balme-les-Grottes -
Entrance to the Balme Caves – La-Balme-les-Grottes – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Town Hall of La-Balme-les-Grottes -
La-Balme-les-Grottes – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Town Hall of La-Balme-les-Grottes
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Church – Le Bouchage – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Mollard Wash House – Le Bouchage – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Le Bouchage – Balcons du Dauphiné – Nord-Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Mairie du Bouchage -
Wash house under the Vernes trees – Le Bouchage – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Earthen house – Le Bouchage – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office
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Environmental trail – Les Avenières-Veyrins-Thuellin – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Town Hall of Les Avenières-Veyrins-Thuellin -
Jalérieu Park – Les Avenières-Veyrins-Thuellin – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Town Hall of Les Avenières-Veyrins-Thuellin -
Envirhôna Trail – Les Avenières-Veyrins-Thuellin – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Buvin Church – Les Avenières-Veyrins-Thuellin – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Didier Jungers, Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Envirhôna Trail – Les Avenières-Veyrins-Thuellin – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office
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The Turbulles Festival – Leyrieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – one hour from Lyon, © Saulnier for the Leyrieu Town Hall -
Chapel of Our Lady of La Salette – Leyrieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – one hour from Lyon, © Claude Dannau -
The Turbulles Festival – Leyrieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – North Isère – one hour from Lyon, © Saulnier for the Leyrieu Town Hall
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Vallée Bleue Leisure Park – Rhône – Montalieu-Vercieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Annelaure Pinchon for Régie Vallée Bleue Montalieu -
Vallée Bleue Leisure Centre – Montalieu-Vercieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Annelaure Pinchon for Vallée Bleue in Montalieu-Vercieu -
Orienteering course at the Vallée Bleue leisure park – Montalieu-Vercieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – Nord-Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Annelaure Pinchon for Vallée Bleue in Montalieu-Vercieu -
Montalieu-Vercieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Annelaure Pinchon for Régie Vallée Bleue Montalieu -
Fireworks – Montalieu-Vercieu – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Annelaure Pinchon for Régie Vallée Bleue Montalieu
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Montcarra – Balcons du Dauphiné – Nord-Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Florence Perrissez -
Gôle pond – Montcarra – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Loïc Perrissez -
Montcarra Church – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office -
Gôle pond – Montcarra – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Florence Perrissez -
Montcarra Church – Balcons du Dauphiné – Northern Isère – less than an hour from Lyon, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office
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The must-see medieval cities
These are the visits you absolutely must do during your stay at Balcons du Dauphiné! All unmissable, all with a different atmosphere and assets specific to each…
