Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Isère

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
38780 Septème

The ramparts and remains of the castle of Seventh, built between the 13th and 14th centuries, dominate the town of Seventh in Isère. This castral site, classified as a historical monument, combines medieval ruins and Savoyard architecture, witness to a turbulent history between Savoy houses and Vienna's Dauphins.

Maison forte
38530 Pontcharra

Bayard Castle, a former 15th century fortress in Pontcharra (Isère), dominates the Gresivaudan Valley. Ranked a historic monument in 1915, it is linked to the famous Knight Bayard.

Château de style Classique
38660 Le Touvet

The Château du Touvet, a former 13th century castle renovated in the 15th, 17th and 18th centuries, stands in the Grésivaudan valley, in Le Touvet (Isère), between Grenoble and Chambéry.

Château de style Classique
38320 Herbeys

Herbeys Castle, a former 14th-century fortress rebuilt in the 17th century, stands in Herbeys in Isère. Episcopal residence and then private, it combines medieval architecture and gardens with French.

Château de style Renaissance
38220 Vizille

Vizille Castle, built at the beginning of the seventeenth century in Vizille en Isère, is a historical estate housing the museum of the French Revolution, surrounded by a park of 100 hectares classified historical monument and labeled "remarkable garden".

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
38730 Virieu

The castle of Virieu, a former 11th century castle transformed in the 12th–15th centuries, dominates the valley of Virieu in Isère, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Ranked a historic monument, it combines medieval architecture and Renaissance.

Château fort
38070 Saint-Quentin-Fallavier

The castle of Fallavier, 13th century castle, dominates Saint-Quentin-Fallavier in Isère. A restored medieval vestige, it was a Savoyard seigneurial centre before becoming an emblematic decoration of Kaamelott.

Eglise romane et gothique
38200 Vienne

The Cathedral of Saint-Maurice in Vienna, a Gothic and Romanesque building from the 13th to the 16th centuries in Isère, was an ancient primacy of the Seven Provinces. Ranked in 1840, it combines 900 years of religious and architectural history in the heart of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.