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Le Praz in the region of Rhône-Alpes is a town in France - some 310 mi or ( 499 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital city .
Current time in Le Praz is now 02:23 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Geneva, Villemartin, Salins-les-Thermes, Moutiers, and Le Villard. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Geneva . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Le Praz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Luxury Hotels Courchevel 1850 - Cheval Blanc
Hotel Cheval Blanc at Courchevel 1850.Comfort and Luxury Skiing. ..
Dangerous Take off from Courchevel Altiport, Cessna 172
Take off from Courchevel Altiport. You can see only 100 meters of the runway before takeoff ..
La Tania Snow Report latania.co.uk 21 Jan 2012
T Wall and the La Tania locals on another Powder Day Saturday. ..
Russian Christmas in Courchevel 2010
Russian Christmas in Courchevel Руcское Рождество в Куршевеле Проба камеры Flip ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tremplin du Praz
Tremplin du Praz is a ski jumping hill at Le Praz in Courchevel, France. The complex consists of four hills: a large hill with construction point of K-120 and hill size of HS132, a normal hill at K-90 and HS96, and two training hills at K-60 and K-25. The complex also has a cross-country skiing stadium used for Nordic combined. Jörg Ritzerfeld holds the large hill winter record of 134.0 metres and Nicolas Mayer the normal hill record of 100.5 metres.
Located at 45.43 6.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Le Praz
Le Praz is a village located on a plateau at the foot of the forest in Courchevel, Savoie, France, at the foot of Dent du Villard and Grand Bec. It features the ski jumping hill Tremplin du Praz, built for the 1992 Winter Olympics and used annually in the summer FIS Ski Jumping Grand Prix.
Located at 45.43 6.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
La Tania
La Tania is a ski resort in the Courchevel area of Les Trois Vallees at 1400m above sea level. It was developed for the Albertville Olympics of 1992 and can be reached by road, being about 25 minutes drive from Moutiers.
Located at 45.43 6.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Courchevel Airport
Courchevel Airport is a French airport that serves Courchevel, which is located in a ski area in the French Alps mountains. The airport has a very short runway of only 525 m with gradient of 18.5%. There is no go-around procedure for this airport. De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otters and DHC-7 Dash 7 turboprops served the airport in the past; however, the airfield primarily sees smaller fixed wing aircraft such as Cessnas as well as helicopters at present.
Located at 45.40 6.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Courchevel
Courchevel is the name of a ski resort located in the commune of Saint-Bon-Tarentaise in the French Alps, in the Tarentaise Valley, Savoie, Rhône-Alpes region, France country. It is a part of Les Trois Vallées, the largest linked ski area in the world. Courchevel also refers to the towns of Courchevel 1300 (Le Praz), Courchevel 1550, Courchevel 1650 (Moriond), and Courchevel 1850, which are named for their altitudes in metres. They are situated on the commune of Saint-Bon-Tarentaise.
Located at 45.40 6.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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