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Location: Haute-Savoie & Mont-Blanc

Chamonix & Mont-Blanc
Chamonix & Mont-Blanc
World capital of mountaineering

Chamonix lies at the foot of Mont Blanc, at 4,805 m the highest mountain in the Alps, and is regarded as the cradle and world capital of alpinism. The first Olympic Winter Games were held here in 1924. From the town several mountain railways open up the high-mountain world, above…

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Address Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, at the foot of Mont Blanc
Web Chamonix Tourismus
Categories Attractions & Sights Peaks & Mountains Climbing & Mountaineering Skiing & Winter
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