Pierre-Châtel
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Pierre-Châtel is a commune
in the Isère
department in south-eastern France
.
Lac de Pierre-Châtel
and the Pierre Percée
are located in the commune.
Peter II of Savoy and Boniface I of Challant
died in Pierre-Châtel, respectively in 1268 and 1426.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Isère
Isère
Isère is a department in the Rhône-Alpes region in the east of France named after the river Isère.- History :Isère is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. It was created from part of the former province of Dauphiné...
department in south-eastern France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
.
Lac de Pierre-Châtel
Lac de Pierre-Châtel
Lac de Pierre-Châtel is a lake between Pierre-Châtel and Saint-Théoffrey in the Isère department of France. Its surface area is 1.4 km².In the North are the Lac de Petichet and the Grand lac de Laffrey....
and the Pierre Percée
Pierre Percée
The Pierre Percée is a natural arch located on a hill of Matheysine, in the Isère département, upon the commune of Pierre-Châtel. It belongs to the so-called Seven Wonders of Dauphiné.Internal gap is 3m. high....
are located in the commune.
Peter II of Savoy and Boniface I of Challant
Boniface I of Challant
Boniface I of Challant was a nobleman of Aosta Valley, a member of the Challant family who was lord of Fénis.-Biography:...
died in Pierre-Châtel, respectively in 1268 and 1426.