Guided tour of the ramparts of Crémieu

Name: Visita guiada de las murallas de Crémieu
Start: 2022-09-17T09:30:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T12:00:00+02:00
Location: Cité médiévale

17 i 18 septiembre 2022Passed

MAIRIE DE CREMIEU

Guided tour of the ramparts of Crémieu by the association crémolane EPIC (Etude du Patrimoine de l'Isle Crémieu). Departure on the Place de la Nation, tourist office. Duration of the visit: 2h to 2h30.

Types d'événement

Visite commentée / Conférence

Thème 2022

Patrimoine durable

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit

About the location

Cité médiévale

Cité médiévale Crémieu, 38460 Crémieu

Isère
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Crémieu is the capital of Isle-crémieu, a country in the heart of the Dauphiné, 40 km from Lyon. The territory of Isle-Crémieu has a wide variety of landscapes combining woods, ponds, rivers in the plains and high cliffs. The architecture of limestone and slate roofs (roofs in Isle-Crémieu) remains a striking feature of the landscape. Crémieu distinguished itself from the twelfth century with the installation of a priory of Benedictines at the top of the cliffs of Saint-Hippolyte and a castle on the hill Saint-Laurent. The city developed between the two hills. Dauphinoise since 1282 and bordering the Savoy, it plays an important military role and enjoys important commercial privileges. It was at the centre of the grain trade and entered Savoy, France, Italy and Switzerland. The installation of the Convent of the Augustinians and of a workshop for the minting of money marked a period of prosperity that lasted two centuries. The defensive system and a large hall were built in the 4th cen