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OT Chamonix / Monica Dalmasso
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Reading time: 0 minPublished on 15 June 2011

Nestled in an idyllic environment at the foot of Mont-Blanc (4810m), Chamonix is perfectlly located at the crossroads of France, Italy and Switzerland.

Chamonix is an authentic alpine town where modernity and tradition live comfortably side by side, giving it a unique vitality and character. Chamonix offers a great variety of top accommodations, varied and gourmet cuisine, plus a lively and friendly atmosphere. Its colourful history and architectural heritage offer an extraordinary journey through time.

A paradise for sport enthusiasts all year round with a myriad of adventure sports options

A vibrant village resort with an amazing variety of events, exhibitions and highlights, Chamonix is a Mecca for all skiers with its outstanding skiing from December to May. Ski Adventure,Ski Zen, Ski Safari in 3 countries with each day a different panorama on Mont-Blanc!

The perfect place for Nature lovers

Chamonix boasts many unforgettable sightseeing excursions to see the mountain scenery, majestic ice falls, and glaciers.Explore the wonders of our incredible environment by riding the famous Aiguille du Midi cable car up to the highest point in Europe. Get on the romantic Montenvers rack and pinion train to Mer-de-Glace glacier and visit the Ice grotto, a experience not to be missed.

Whether you are a sports enthusiast, a history buff or simply want to relax and breathe some fresh air, Chamonix is a playground for everyone!

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