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Outdoors in Alta Saboya

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Lakes in Annecy
Lake Annecy
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On our visit to Annecy, we left till last our visit to one of the cleanest lakes in Europe. With an area of ​​2,760 hectares and a
Skiing in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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We loved it, much more than we expected. The houses are built in the typical architecture of alpine structures. It also has some c
Nature Reserves in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Mont Blanc
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At 4800m high, Le Mont Blanc is one of the highest mountains in Europe and one of the best places to take photos because you can t
Gardens in Annecy
Jardins de l'Europe
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To finish our little visit to Annecy we went to these impressive gardens located on the shore of the lake. These lands together wi
Hiking in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Mer de Glace
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The ocean ice is the result of 3 glaciers. Situated on the north side of Mont Blanc, it offers with its 7 miles of land a show for
Viewpoints in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Aiguille du Midi Cable Car
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In my opinion, one of the most spectacular things you can do in your life is to take the cable car up the Aiguille du Midi in Cham
Viewpoints in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Eagle's Nest
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Leaving Fayet, close to Saint Gervais and Chamonix. Meet at the front of the train station Compagnie du Mont Blanc. The train, the
Valleys in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Montblanc Surroundings
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This is not the Montblanc mountain, but we visited it during a tour of the surroundings, a route that ended in that valley. At the
Lakes in La Balme-de-Sillingy
The Balme Lake of Sillingy
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If anything characterizes the Upper Savoy besides its mountains, it's the abundance of lakes. Lake Balme is miniature compared to
Hiking in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Mont Blanc Viewpoint
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Go up to the outlook point of Mont Blanc which is 3842 m high. This photo is taken from the viewpoint of Mont Blanc. The altitude
Rivers in Annecy
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Nature Reserves in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Natural Park of the Red Needles
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After many years traveling to the Alps to practice my favorite sport, climbing mountains, I went back. This time I went to enjoy t
Skiing in Le Grand-Bornand
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Lakes in Thollon-les-Mémises
View of Thollon-les-Memises
From the viewpoint of the city there are spectacular views of Lake Leman. When taking this photograph, the rain was on the Swiss s
Lakes in Thonon-les-Bains
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Skiing in Le Grand-Bornand
Le Chinaillon
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When we went to Le Grand-Bornand, we slept in Chinaillon. Located at 1300m above sea level, this small village overlooks Le Grand-
Valleys in Annecy
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Lakes in Thonon-les-Bains
Lake of Thonon Les Bains
The town of Thonon-les-Bains is in Haute-Savoie, where only Lake Geneva separates the French city and the Swiss border. It is loca