La Mure () is a commune in the Isère département in southeastern France. It is located south of Grenoble on the plateau Matheysin.
The commune is listed as a Village étape.
Population
Sights The Chemin de fer de la Mure is a small touristic train using a railway initially built for the transportation of coal between Saint-Georges-de-Commiers and La Mure. The line was inaugurated on 24 July 1888. The Arboretum de Combe Noire is a nearby arboretum created by teachers and staff
Personalities Saint Pierre-Julien Eymard, Roman Catholic priest founder of Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament and canonized in 1962, was born in la Mure on 4 February 1811.
Neighbouring communes Prunières Sousville Susville Ponsonnas Pierre-Châtel Saint-Honoré
International relations
La Mure is twinned with Marktredwitz, Germany.
See also
Communes of the Isère department Route Napoléon
References
External links
La Mure official site in French Site of the plateau matheysin in French Site of the La Mure train and railway La Mure official tourism office in French