"Grenoble´s history goes back over 2,000 years, to a time when it was a small Gallic village. It became the capital of the Dauphiné in the ...
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11th century. Industrial development increased the prominence of Grenoble through several periods of economic expansion over the last three centuries. This started with a booming glove industry in the 18th and 19th centuries, continued with the development of a strong hydropower industry in the late 19th to early 20th centuries and ended with a post-World War II economic boom symbolized by the holding of the X Olympic Winter Games in 1968." - (en.wikipedia.org 22.09.2020)
- Latitude45.186943054199
- Longitude5.7263889312744
- Population158552
- Elevation218
