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Chamonix is quite simply a magical place. Lift your eyes upwards from anywhere in the Chamonix Valley and you can’t miss the mythical peaks of Mont Blanc. Sitting at the foot of Mont Blanc, Chamonix town has become a veritable Mecca for winter and summer mountain sports enthusiasts.
Skiing and snowboarding are the main draws to the Valley in winter, whilst in the summer it’s all about walking, hiking, mountaineering, paragliding and mountain biking. But even if you’ve no aspirations to conquer Mont Blanc or ski down the steepest, powder-filled slopes, you will still fall in love with this most famous corner of the French Alps, which exudes a certain charm, is steeped in history and boasting one of the most impressive backdrops of any town you’ll visit, during any season....read more
Visitor Reviews for Chamonix
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Saint Bernard breeding center posted by A Segal, Les HouchesWorth checking to see if they have puppies before you visit. They're usually born in March and most will have found homes after a couple of months.
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British Snowshoe Tours posted by Chris Kirkpatrick, DarlingtonPhil explained how to apply and use the snow shoes very clearly and it was surprising how much help they were in climbing the path through the forest to the Chalets de Chaillo...
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MBC posted by Phil Sanderson, Lytham, Lancashire, UKWe visited this place on advice from our ski instructor. A great place to eat after a hard days skiing, and have one or two drinks, brewed here, at the same time! Really frien...
