Rives, Isère

Rives is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

Access
By road: By motorway (A48) or the Départemental Road, the D1085, between Lyon and Grenoble By train: The TER Lyon Perrache/Saint André le Gaz/Grenoble line. Rives station is a terminus for some TER suburban trains of the Grenoble Metro By plane: Saint Étienne de Saint Geoirs' airport (code GNB) is 15 kilometres away from Rives (20 minutes by car.)

Pays Voironnais network

 * The bus line n°10 goes from the railstation to the down-town (route de la Liampre)
 * The bus line J stops at Rives
 * Some buses of the line M stops at Rives

Transisère network

 * The bus line 7300 (Beaurepaire-Grenoble) stops at the station "Rives le plan".
 * Some buses of the line 2900 (Vienne-Grenoble) stops at the station "Rives le plan".



Personalities

 * Napoleon Bonaparte spent a night in Rives, on his return from Elba, in a building that is now a bank. A plaque commemorates the visit.
 * Luc Court, motor-car builder was born here in 1862.
 * Jérémy Clément, footballer of Paris Saint-Germain was originally from Rives.
 * Raphaël Poirée, biathlete was born here.

International relations

 * Forlì del Sannio, Italy
 * Refojos de Basto, Portugal