English - Ville de Crest

Crest in few words...

Population : 8398 inhabitants
Inhabitants :
The Crestois (m.) ; The Crestoises (f.)
Postcode : 26400
Departement : Drôme
Region : Rhône Alpes
Altitude : 195 metres
Particularity : Medieval town
Superficies of the entire district : 2338 hectares

Places of interest

The highest Tower in France
The longest wooden bridge in France
The Old Town

Local specialities

The “couve” (a cake made at Easter time)
The “défarde” (tripe)

Twin cities

Cromer (England)
Nidda (Germany)
Ponte San Nicolo (Italy)

Medvode (Slovenia)

Dans cette rubrique

Discover the highest donjon on France, rich of 900 years of history. Listed in the register of Historical Monuments, the Tower of Crest stands (...)

At the crossroads of two prestigious and historical routes, the Route des Dauphins which goes North-South and the Hannibal Road which goes East (...)

Rather than continuing renting a metallic bridge initially built to allow a secondary "route" (Itinéraire Bis), the City decided to provide itself (...)

In 1995 the coat of arms symbolizing the city was modernized and simplified so that it could be reproduced more easily but it was greatly (...)

Adresses utiles

services

Tourism Office

WorkFrom abroad : 00 33 - 4 75 25 11 38 / In France : 04 75 25 11 38
accueil@coeurdedrome.com
- Place du Général-De-Gaulle
- 26400 Crest
www.valleedeladrome- (...)
Détails
Opening hours :
- May / June / September
  Tuesday to Friday: 10h-12h and 14h-17h
  Saturday: 9h-12h30 and 14h-17h
- July / August
  Monday to Saturday: 9h-13h and 14h-18h
  Sunday (July 15 to August 15) : 9h30-12h30
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Crest in few words...

Places of interest

Local specialities

Twin cities

Dans cette rubrique

The Tower of Crest

History

The Wooden Bridge

The arms of Crest

Adresses utiles

services

Tourism Office

Détails

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Crest : the course pictures

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