Chasse-Sur-Rhône: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Château de Chasse dates back to the Middle Ages. Today, it is used mainly by cultural and social associations, including the MJC and the music school.

Culture

The Église Saint Martin dates from the beginning of the 20th century.

The lavoir dates back to the 11th century.

The Chapelle St Martin was dismantled in 1927 and taken to the United States.

The Micro-Folie at the Château de Chasse-sur-Rhône is a digital museum presenting collections from 12 national museums. It offers virtual journeys through historical and cultural sites in virtual reality.

Joute is a traditional practice of boatmen that dates back to the time of the pharaohs.

History

The industrial history of Chasse-Sur-Rhône includes the Société des Hauts Fourneaux, founded in 1855, and the blast furnace it installed in Chasse.

The Château des Estournelles dates back to the late 16th century. At the end of the 19th century, it was remodelled in the neoclassical style. This building bears the “Patrimoine en Isère” label, which recognises its heritage value as a building of departmental significance.

Nature

The Gorneton is a stream-like watercourse with the character of a mountain torrent, enclosed at the bottom of a small gorge.

The “Le Gorneton” Art-Nature Trail is a biennial event.

As part of the “Le Gorneton” event, artists create works for which they use materials found on site, at least in part.

Practical Information

Chasse-sur-Rhône railway station has a TER ticket machine for regional tickets, with card payment available.

Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Chasse-Sur-Rhône is planning a stay in the area.

Other destinations in the area: Saint-Christophe-Sur-Guiers, Saint-Christophe-En-Oisans, Saint-Marcellin, Uriage-Les-Bains, Fontaine, Marcollin, Saint-Romain-de-Jalionas, Cholonge.

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