Crémieu

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Crémieu, Medieval town in Isère, France.

The streets of Crémieu showcase stone buildings, ancient gates, and fortified walls that form part of the urban architecture at 415 meters elevation.

Crémieu grew as an administrative center during the Middle Ages, with the construction of defensive structures and the establishment of local governance systems.

The town maintains regular markets and festivals throughout the year, including a December Christmas market that brings together local artisans and producers.

Crémieu provides administrative services within the arrondissement of La Tour-du-Pin, offering municipal facilities and public health programs for residents.

The town features multiple entrance gates from different historical periods, each displaying specific architectural elements from their respective construction eras.

Location: canton of Crémieu

Location: Isère

Location: arrondissement of la Tour-du-Pin

Elevation above the sea: 262 m

Shares border with: Saint-Romain-de-Jalionas, Siccieu-Saint-Julien-et-Carisieu, Villemoirieu, Annoisin-Chatelans, Dizimieu, Leyrieu

Address: 38460 Crémieu, France 38460 Crémieu

Phone: +33474907092

Email: contact@mairie-cremieu.com

Website: https://ville-cremieu.fr

GPS coordinates: 45.72472,5.25139

Latest update: August 19, 2025 10:02

Medieval cities and villages in France

French medieval locations feature architecture from the 11th to 15th centuries. Fortified walls, castles, churches and stone-paved streets define the historical urban structure. Residents maintain traditional crafts, regional cuisine and local customs. Many of these UNESCO heritage sites document important periods of French history.

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