Grenoble
Isère River city
Grenoble is a city in southeastern France, situated in the Alps at the confluence of the Drac and Isère rivers.
It serves as a major center for scientific research and winter sports, having hosted the 1968 Winter Olympics.
The surrounding mountains make it a gateway to Alpine skiing: We're flying into Grenoble to hit the slopes.
Tall elevated landmasses
- skiingSnow sport on runners
- snowboardingDescending slopes on single board
- cable carsWire-pulled transit vehicles
- BastilleParis fortress-prison
summits · peaks · glaciers · trekking · hiking · panorama · elevation · winter sports
Pertaining to cities
- communeShared-living community
- municipalityLocal governing district
- prefectureAdministered regional territory
- metropolitanOf a major city
downtown · tram · public transport · old town · riverside · walnuts · gloves · infrastructure
Systematic fact-finding effort
- technologyApplied scientific methods
- startupsNewly launched businesses
- biotechApplied biological engineering
- cleantechEnvironmentally beneficial innovation
patents · entrepreneurship · incubator · nanotechnology · synchrotron · semiconductors · microelectronics · laboratories
Institutional grounds and buildings
- studentsThose receiving instruction
- researchSystematic fact-finding effort
- academiaHigher education community
- polytechnicApplied sciences institution
engineering · physics · professors · lectures · seminars · scholarships · postgraduate · doctorate
Public exhibit space
- artHuman creative expression
- festivalOrganized public celebration
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- theaterVenue for live drama
galleries · literature · cinema · exhibitions · history · Resistance · craftsmanship · regional cuisine
Major French city
- southeasternToward the lower-right quadrant
- francophoneNative speaker of French
- regionalRelating to an area
- départementFrench administrative subdivision
proximity · borders · Italy · Switzerland
mountains
Tall elevated landmasses
- skiingSnow sport on runners
- snowboardingDescending slopes on single board
- cable carsWire-pulled transit vehicles
Bastille · summits · peaks · glaciers · trekking · hiking · panorama · elevation · winter sports · mountaineering
urban
Pertaining to cities
- communeShared-living community
- municipalityLocal governing district
- prefectureAdministered regional territory
metropolitan · downtown · tram · public transport · old town · riverside · walnuts · gloves · infrastructure · residential
research
Systematic fact-finding effort
- technologyApplied scientific methods
- startupsNewly launched businesses
- biotechApplied biological engineering
cleantech · patents · entrepreneurship · incubator · nanotechnology · synchrotron · semiconductors · microelectronics · laboratories · science park
campus
Institutional grounds and buildings
- studentsThose receiving instruction
- researchSystematic fact-finding effort
- academiaHigher education community
polytechnic · engineering · physics · professors · lectures · seminars · scholarships · postgraduate · doctorate · thesis
museum
Public exhibit space
theater · galleries · literature · cinema · exhibitions · history · Resistance · craftsmanship · regional cuisine
Lyon
Major French city
- southeasternToward the lower-right quadrant
- francophoneNative speaker of French
- regionalRelating to an area
département · proximity · borders · Italy · Switzerland
GrenobleNice
Southeastern French seaside city
Marseille · Biarritz · Bordeaux · Saint-Tropez · Cannes
GrenobleMarseille
Major southern French seaport
Dakar · Nice · Casablanca · Montpellier · Cairo