Site Access
EPN Campus site (map)
The site is a restricted area. Upon arrival, please report to the main entrance. You must present valid identification (Passport, ID Card, or Driver’s Licence only) to enter. You will be issued a site entrance badge, which you must show every time you re-enter the site.
Workshop
Venue - ESRF Central Building (Auditorium)
Welcome coffee & registration - from 08.30 in the Central Building entrance hall.
On arrival, you willl be given a workshop badge. Please wear it at all times. Important: You will need to show this badge at the onsite restaurant till for all lunches.
WiFi network: You will be provided with a personal login for WiFi access. Alternatively, you can connect via the following networks:
- EPN Visitors Network. Log in using your registered ESRF username (or email) and your ESRF user account password (in lowercase).
- Eduroam: Available for users with valid accounts from other Eduroam-compliant institutes.
Grenoble tourism
The Grenoble Tourist Office is located at:
14, rue de la République - Grenoble
Tel.: +33 (0)4 76 42 41 41
E-mail: welcome@grenoble-isere.info
You may also find useful information on the local French websites below:
Cinema - Timetable can be found here: www.cinema-grenoble.com.
Bike hire - Bikes can be hired from Metro Vélo at Grenoble railway station. For further details, visit the Veloplus website.
Walking - Information on walks and hikes in the Grenoble metropolis, the majority of which are accessible by public transport, can be found on the Grenoble Alpes Métropole website.
Taxis Grenoblois - Tel: +33 (0)4 76 54 42 54 (24h/24h) - English spoken.
Shops and services
Shops, banks and postal services can be found in Grenoble town centre. Please note that banks are closed on Saturday afternoons, Sundays and Mondays.
Weather
The weather in Grenoble in October is moderately chilly and humid but cool, with average highs of 59°F (15°C) and lows of 40°F (5°C). The forecast for Grenoble for the next 4 days is available at Accuweather.
For more information on Grenoble as a hub for one of the world’s leading innovation ecosystems, please visit the GIANT website.