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Rhône-Alpes (French pronunciation: [ʁon alp] ⓘ) was an administrative region of France. Since 1 January 2016, it is part of the new region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. It is located on the eastern border of the country, towards the south. The region was named after the river Rhône and the Alps mountain range.
Rhône-Alpes, former région of France. As a région, it encompassed the southeastern départements of Loire, Rhône, Ain, Haute-Savoie, Savoie, Isère, Drôme, and Ardèche. In 2016 the Rhône-Alpes région was joined with the région of Auvergne to form the new administrative entity of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Rhône-Alpes, France.
Dec 12, 2016 · Rhône-Alpes has two high mountain national parks: la Vanoise and Les Ecrins, the famous Mont Blanc and Vercors is it’s main chain of mountains and plateaus located between the valleys of the rivers Drôme and Isère. Rhône-Alpes is the only region in France to have glaciers.
An introduction to the Rhône-Alpes region of France - regional profile and principal tourist attractions.
Jul 9, 2024 · Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, region of east-central France created in 2016 by the union of Auvergne and Rhone-Alpes. It is bounded by the regions of Centre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Occitanie, and Provence–Alpes–Cote d’Azur and by Italy and Switzerland. The capital is Lyon.
The Rhône-Alpes is a very beautiful region of eastern France, bordering Italy and Switzerland to the east, Burgundy to the north, Auvergne to the west and the Provence region to the south. The Rhone-Alpes includes eight French departments: Ain, Ardeche, Drome, Isère, Loire, Rhone, Savoie and Haute-Savoie.
The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region boasts a wide array of destinations, with the city of Lyon, France’s capital of gastronomy, Mont Blanc, Europe’s highest point, the Drôme and Ardèche departments, reminiscent of Provence, and Auvergne with its lakes, Romanesque churches and volcanoes.
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (French: [ovɛʁɲ ʁon alp] ⓘ; ARA) is a region in southeast-central France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions; it resulted from the merger of Auvergne and Rhône-Alpes.
Rhône-Alpes, France. From the rare truffles of the Drôme to the vineyards of Beaujolais, the Rhone-Alps reveal the treasures of French cuisine. Gastronomic pleasures are complemented by the lush countryside, filled with fields of lavender.
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is a large region in southeastern France. It is popular with all kinds of visitors, from mountaineers and winter sports enthusiasts, to gastronomes, wine buffs, and those looking for a city break. To the west, Auvergne is a mostly rural area of medium volcanic mountains (the Massif Central) and an abundance of interesting ...
