Balade découverte de Romans
Balade découverte de Romans
Address
34 place Jean Jaurès
26100 ROMANS-SUR-ISÈRE
Contact
Languages spoken
- French
34 place Jean Jaurès
26100 ROMANS-SUR-ISÈRE
Discover Romans' heritage, ancient streets and giant shoes.
The tour begins with the city of shoes, then will take you near the station to discover the city of raviole, then you will return to the historic center by the street Jacquemart. You will discover in front of you the Jacquemart Tower, then take the coast of the same name. Turn right rue de l'Armillerie then left into the rue du Mouton which hosts in the house of the same name, the Centre du Patrimoine.
Walk down the street to reach the Place Maurice Faure (market square).
From here, you'll head up Rue Pêcherie and its arts and crafts to descend a staircase dating back to the 16th century and arrive at the foot of the old tanners' houses.
You'll then walk up the quays to the majestic Collegiate Church of St Barnard. Exit via the chevet to the Place aux Herbes, in front of the Hôtel de Clérieu.
Rue Sabaton is reached via Rue des Clercs. Continue up Côte des Cordeliers, turning onto Place Jules Nadi to admire the kiosk.
Continue down Rue de la Banque to Rue St Nicolas. Walk past the Mandrin restaurant, named after the famous smuggler. Then turn left up St Antoine to reach the newly refurbished Place du Chapitre.
Turn left into Rue Bistour to reach the Musée de la Chaussure.
Continue uphill to the Rond Point de l'Europe, then turn right to reach Marques Avenue.
From here you can return to your starting point.
Along the way, you'll pass 12 monumental shoes.
All year round daily.