Motte du Chateau and is an old fortified house probably dating from the 14th century. The Tower is located approximately 200 m to the north of the hamlet of Andrevières and excavations have identified the remains of a round tower probably dating from the 12th century. Underground heritage The Ture Cave is located near the hamlet of Naves. It is used today for an introduction to caving or the simple discovery of an underground world because it has fairly easy access. Local life Sports The Gève Domain is located 1,300 m above sea level and has an international reputation. Located to the north of the Massif du Vercors, the snow conditions are exceptional. This area is accessible by car and there are free shuttles to all valid ski pass holders for the Autrans ski resort. Sporting events The Foulée blanche (White Stride) event has been held every year since 1979 in January. It is a cross-country skiing race attracting nearly 5,000 participants. Cultural Events The Autrans Internet Meeting is an annual event dedicated to the understanding of the future of the Internet. The event started in 1997 and is held every year in January. Education The town has a public kindergarten and a public primary school. Notable people linked to the commune Léonce-Émile Durand-Savoyat, former mayor of Autrans, MP and Senator for Isère. Many natives of Autrans have been members of different French national ski teams and have won many national titles. See also Communes of the Isère department Parc naturel régional du Vercors References External links Autrans official website Festitrail of Autrans Autran on the 1750 Cassini Map Venues of the 1968 Winter Olympics Former communes of Isère Olympic biathlon venues Olympic cross-country skiing venues Olympic Nordic combined venues Olympic ski jumping venues Sports venues in Isère Dauphiné