Grignan
Sign in to saveGrignan (; ) is a commune in the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.
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Place details
- Locality
- Grignan
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,443
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Grignan
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- 160917-Grignan-01.jpg
- French commune.caption
- View of Grignan and its castle, with a lavender field in the foreground
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason famille fr d'Adhémar.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Nyons
- French commune.canton
- Grignan
- French commune.INSEE
- 26146
- French commune.postal code
- 26230
- French commune.mayor
- Bruno Durieux
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation m
- 198
- French commune.elevation min m
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Grignan
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Nyons
- Population
- +1596
- Area
- +43.43
- Elevation
- +239
- Shares border with
- Grillon
- Official website
- www.ville-grignan.fr
- Image
- Grignan,vue globale1.jpg
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Article
11 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Agriculture
- History
- Population
- Sights
- Collegiate Church of the Holy Saviour
- Rochecourbière Cave
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Grignan (; ) is a commune in the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.
It has a Renaissance castle and is mentioned in the letters that Madame de Sévigné wrote to her daughter, Madame de Grignan, in the 17th century.