Tencin travel guide
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Visit Tencin: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Tencin is situated in the Isere department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 23 km from Grenoble, the department capital. (General information: Tencin is 480 km from Paris and 697 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Les-7-Laux at 3 km from Tencin
Popular places to visit near Tencin: these include Les-7-Laux at 3 km and Grenoble at 22 km. Parc du château du Touvet is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 6km and Chartreuse is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 15km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Tencin, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Tencin and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Tencin
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château du Touvet (6km) : Jardin du musée Hébert (20km) : Parc du château de Vizille (30km) : Les jardins du Prieuré (38km) : Jardin alpin du Lautaret (42km) :
- Beautiful Villages: La Grave (40km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Nances (34km) : Saint-Gervais (39km) : Aix-les-Bains (43km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Grenoble (22km) : Chambery (29km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (31km) :
Map of places to visit near Tencin & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Tencin
Canton: Goncelin
Arrondissement: Grenoble
Department: Isere
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 38570
Distance to Tencin
from Grenoble: 23 km
from Paris: 480 km
from Calais: 697 km
from Nice: 207 km
from Bordeaux: 515 km
from Strasbourg: 389 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Tencin (within 6 km): Froges : Goncelin : Hurtieres : La Pierre : La Terrasse : Le Champ-Pres-Froges : Le Touvet : Les Adrets : Lumbin : Saint-Bernard : Saint-Hilaire : Theys :
Tencin holidays and travel
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Family fun: Holiday villages in Rhone-Alpes
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Holiday rentals: Isere gites and villas
This page in French: Visitez Tencin