Uriage-les-Bains

	Uriage-les-Bains Uriage-les-Bains (or ''Uriage'') is a spa town in France, at above sea level. Uriage is attached to the communes of Saint-Martin-d'Uriage and Vaulnaveys-le-Haut and is located in the department of Isère, beneath the ski resort of Chamrousse. The inhabitants are called the ''Uriageois (es)''. Uriage does not have the status of a municipality. Uriage is served by the departmental road 524, which is the old N524 from Grenoble to Vizille, through Gières. Origin The town was established during the Roman Empire. The Romans built baths to enjoy the anti-rheumatic properties of the springwater. They ventured up to the Croix de Chamrousse at the foot of which, eight Roman bronze medals were found, in 1856. Uriage thermal water Uriage thermal water contains sulphide and salt, and has a molecular concentration similar to that of human blood serum, which is unique in the world and allowed to be administered directly in intra-muscular injections. There are various curing technique ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chamrousse Chamrousse () is a ski resort in southeastern France, in the Belledonne mountain range near Grenoble in the Isère department. It is located in a commune of the same name and is situated on the Recoin at and the Roche Béranger at . The ski-lifts reach the ''Cross of Chamrousse'' at . Population Olympics Chamrousse hosted the six alpine skiing events of the 1968 Winter Olympics, where Jean-Claude Killy of France won three gold medals in the men's events. All women's events took place at Recoin de Chamrousse, located away. Skiing at Chamrousse There are more than of downhill runs at Chamrousse and 24 ski lifts. There are also of trails for cross-country skiing. Cross-country skiing can be practised from the opening of the resort to early or mid-April. Cycle racing Details of the climb The road to the ski station starts at Uriage-les-Bains from where the climb is long, gaining in elevation, at an average gradient of 6.5%. There are several sections in excess off 11 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Spa Towns In France The following is a list of spa towns in France. Aix-en-Provence Aix-les-Bains Allevard Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda Amnéville Ardèche Aulus-les-Bains Ax-les-Thermes * Bad Niederbronn Bagnères-de-Bigorre Bagnères-de-Luchon * Bagnoles * Bagnoles de l'Orne * Bagnols-les-Bains Bains-les-Bains Barbazan Barbotan-les-Thermes Bourbon-l'Archambault Bourbon-Lancy Bourbonne-les-Bains Cambo-les-Bains Challes-les-Eaux Châteauneuf-les-Bains Châtel-Guyon Chaudes-Aigues Contrexéville Dax Digne-les-Bains Divonne-les-Bains Eaux-Bonnes Eaux-Chaudes Enghien-les-Bains Eugénie-les-Bains Evaux-les-Bains Évian-les-Bains Jonzac * Latoue La Bourboule Le Boulou Le Monêtier-les-Bains Lons-le-Saunier Luxeuil-les-Bains Luz-Saint-Sauveur Molitg-les-Bains Mont-Dore * Néris-les-Bains Plombières-les-Bains Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste Rennes-les-Bains Rochefort * Royat Sail-les-Bains Saint-Amand-les-Eaux Saint-Lary-Soulan Saint-Nectaire Saint-Paul-lès-Dax Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]