Discover Isere

44 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

Vienne Historical City
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Vienne Historical City

Vienne, Isère, France

A city known for its historical buildings and cultural festivals. Ideal for capturing architectural heritage and city life.

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Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye
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Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

38160 Saint-Antoine l'Abbaye, France

Known for its historic abbey and picturesque village setting. It is ideal for architectural and historical photography.

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Vienne (town)
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Vienne (town)

24 km from Villefontaine

Located not far from Villefontaine, Vienne offers a rich historical and architectural heritage, perfect for capturing ancient Roman ruins and medieval landscapes.

Vienne
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Vienne

Vienne, Isère, 38200, France

A town with Roman and medieval heritage, offering a mix of historical architecture and urban life for photography.

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Grenoble Cityscape
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Grenoble Cityscape

Grenoble, Isère, France

Grenoble offers a dramatic cityscape with the surrounding mountains, ideal for panoramic photography.

Cremieu
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Cremieu

Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, 38460 Crémieu, France

A medieval town about 44 km from Ampuis, featuring historic architecture and charming streets perfect for capturing rural France.

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Saint-Romain-en-Gal
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Saint-Romain-en-Gal

Saint-Romain-en-Gal, Isère, France

An ancient Gallo-Roman site near Serpaize, offering historical and archaeological photography opportunities.

Vienne Town
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Vienne Town

Vienne, Isère, France

Located just 5 km from Serpaize, Vienne offers historical architecture, scenic river views, and vibrant street life. It's ideal for capturing a mix of urban and historical elements.

Rhône Riverbanks, Vienne
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Rhône Riverbanks, Vienne

Vienne, Isère, France

The scenic banks of the Rhône River in Vienne provide stunning views and opportunities for landscape and wildlife photography.

Lac de Paladru
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Lac de Paladru

Lac de Paladru, Charavines, France

A serene lake offering opportunities for landscape and nature photography, perfect for capturing reflections and tranquility.

Pont-Eveque
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Pont-Eveque

Pont-Eveque, Isère, France

A picturesque village near Serpaize with a medieval bridge and charming countryside views. Ideal for capturing rustic landscapes and village scenes.

Château de Vaulx-Milieu
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Château de Vaulx-Milieu

Château de Vaulx-Milieu, 38090 Vaulx-Milieu, France

A beautiful castle surrounded by gardens and a lake, offering a serene backdrop for photography, especially suited for architecture and landscape photography.

Collégiale Saintandré Isère Ville
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Collégiale Saintandré Isère Ville

Place Saint-André, Grenoble, France

A historic church in Isère known for its architectural beauty and historical significance. It offers opportunities for architectural and historical photography.

Seyssuel Village
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Seyssuel Village

Seyssuel, Isère, France

A quaint village near Serpaize offering a picturesque countryside setting. Ideal for capturing rural landscapes and village life.

Château de Crémieu
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Château de Crémieu

Château de Crémieu, Crémieu, France

A historic castle in nearby Crémieu, offering architectural and historical photography opportunities.

Étang de Fallavier
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Étang de Fallavier

North of Villefontaine

This pond is a haven for nature photography, with opportunities to capture wildlife and serene landscapes.

Château du Vellein
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Château du Vellein

Near the outskirts of Villefontaine

This historic château offers a blend of architectural and landscape photography opportunities. Its surroundings include spacious gardens and natural beauty.

Church of Serpaize
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Church of Serpaize

Serpaize, Isère, France

A quaint church in Serpaize offering a mix of architectural and natural photography opportunities. The surrounding countryside provides a serene backdrop for capturing the church’s details.

Estrablin
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Estrablin

Estrablin, Isère, France

A small village near Serpaize with a charming atmosphere and opportunities for rural photography.

Musée Hébert
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Musée Hébert

2 Rue Hector Berlioz, 38000 Grenoble, France

A museum in Grenoble with a beautiful garden and a mix of modern and historical architectural elements. It's suitable for capturing a blend of nature and architecture.

Ponds of Vaugelas and Saint-Bonnet
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Ponds of Vaugelas and Saint-Bonnet

South and east of Villefontaine

These ponds are part of the natural heritage of Villefontaine, offering serene landscapes and wildlife photography opportunities.

Place et fontaine des Roches
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Place et fontaine des Roches

Near the shopping district

This square features a beautiful fountain and surrounding architecture designed by C. Abeille and J. Armado. It is perfect for capturing lively street scenes and architectural details.

Domaine de Vaugelas
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Domaine de Vaugelas

South of Villefontaine

This natural reserve includes a collective garden and offers opportunities for nature photography, with diverse flora and fauna.

Urban Footpaths and Discovery Trails
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Urban Footpaths and Discovery Trails

Throughout Villefontaine

These paths offer a mix of urban and natural scenery, providing opportunities for landscape and street photography.

World Trade Reflection Place
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World Trade Reflection Place

Grenoble, France

A modern location in Grenoble offering reflective surfaces and contemporary architecture, ideal for artistic and abstract photography.

Le Cadran solaire de l'Eglise
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Le Cadran solaire de l'Eglise

Within Villefontaine's historic center

This ancient sundial at the church is a fascinating piece of historical architecture. It offers an intriguing blend of tradition and functionality, making it a unique subject for architectural photography.

Passerelle du lycée
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Passerelle du lycée

Near the high school

The transforming mural on this bridge is a unique subject for street and urban photography, offering a dynamic and constantly changing visual experience.

Place Old Young Library
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Place Old Young Library

Grenoble, France

A modern library in Grenoble with unique architecture and a lively atmosphere. It offers opportunities for contemporary and urban photography.

Centre Simone Signoret
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Centre Simone Signoret

Near the town center

This cultural center offers interesting modern architecture and lively street scenes, especially during events or festivals.

Le Quatre-Vents pavilion
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Le Quatre-Vents pavilion

Near the outskirts of Villefontaine

This enigmatic monument is rich in history and mystery, offering a unique subject for photography. The surrounding area is also suitable for capturing urban landscapes.

Les Grands Ateliers
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Les Grands Ateliers

East of Villefontaine

This industrial area offers a mix of urban and industrial photography opportunities, with large structures and machinery.

Villette-d'Anthon Village Center
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Villette-d'Anthon Village Center

Villette-d'Anthon Village Center, 38280 Villette-d'Anthon, France

A charming village in the Isère department offering a mix of rural architecture and picturesque landscapes. Ideal for capturing quaint village life and rustic buildings.

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Groupe scolaire Buisson Rond
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Groupe scolaire Buisson Rond

Near the center of Villefontaine

The Nénuphar sculpture by Gérard BARBEZIER is located here, providing a striking example of contemporary art blending with educational architecture.

Villefontaine Blossoming Trees
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Villefontaine Blossoming Trees

Villefontaine, France (Throughout the town)

During spring, the blossoming trees in Villefontaine offer a picturesque setting for nature and landscape photography.

La Tour du Pin
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La Tour du Pin

La Tour-du-Pin, France

A charming town with picturesque streets and historic buildings, ideal for street and architectural photography.

Groupe scolaire Le Mas de la Raz
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Groupe scolaire Le Mas de la Raz

East of Villefontaine

The muraille by J. J. SCHMOOR here is a notable piece of contemporary art that blends into the educational setting.

Piscine du centre-ville
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Piscine du centre-ville

In the heart of Villefontaine

The unique design of this swimming pool, with its pivotable roof, offers an interesting subject for architectural photography, especially during sunset with the changing light.

Villefontaine Local Market
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Villefontaine Local Market

Villefontaine Market, Villefontaine, France

A vibrant market offering a variety of local goods and products, ideal for street and cultural photography.

Le Village des Marques
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Le Village des Marques

Near the commercial district

This outlet shopping center offers interesting architecture and lively street scenes, especially during shopping hours.

Villefontaine Fountains
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Villefontaine Fountains

Villefontaine, France (Near shopping areas)

Public fountains in Villefontaine, offering a picturesque backdrop for urban and architectural photography.

Villefontaine Outlet Village
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Villefontaine Outlet Village

The Village Outlet, Villefontaine, France

A bustling shopping center with a mix of modern and traditional architecture, offering opportunities for street and architecture photography.

Villefontaine Neighborhood Streets
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Villefontaine Neighborhood Streets

Villefontaine, France

The residential streets of Villefontaine provide a quaint setting for street photography, especially during morning or evening hours.

Parc de Bourgchat
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Parc de Bourgchat

Parc de Bourgchat, Villefontaine, France

A community park with play areas and walking paths, suitable for family and recreational photography.

Villefontaine Park Benches
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Villefontaine Park Benches

Villefontaine, France (Various parks)

A park with scenic benches overlooking local gardens or water features, ideal for candid portraits and street photography.