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Explore Les Praz-de-Chamonix in France

Les Praz-de-Chamonix in the region of Rhône-Alpes is a town in France - some 292 mi or ( 471 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Les Praz-de-Chamonix

Current time in Les Praz-de-Chamonix is now 02:11 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, Berne, Vallorcine, Servoz, and Les Trabets. 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 Les Praz-de-Chamonix ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Chamonix, France: Alpine Thrills

5:01 min by RickSteves
Views: 9154 Rating: 4.80

Chamonix makes a great homebase for cable cars rides, day-hikes, glacier cave strolls, and Swiss-infused French cuisine. For more information on the Rick Steves' Europe TV series — including episode d ..

Mont-Blanc: l'été meurtrier 2/4 - Missions d'urgence / Fr3_PGHM Chamonix secours arête midi-plan

3:14 min by 8850000
Views: 2826 Rating: 5.00

Magazine-reportage de France 3 diffusé le 22 octobre 2012. MISSIONS D'URGENCE - MONT BLANC L'ETE MEURTRIER Alpinisme, randonnée, sauvetage avec la Sécurité Civile et le PGHM de Chamonix. ..


INAUGURATION DU SKATE PARK DE CHAMONIX !!

4:36 min by TFK CHX
Views: 1710 Rating: 5.00

Vidéo de l'inauguration officielle du skate park de Chamonix Mont-Blanc le 09/06/2012 ..

Need some adventure for this winter ?

1:40 min by hotelschamonix
Views: 1169 Rating: 5.00

Think big ... Hotel Chamonix mont-blanc ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Les Praz

Les-Praz-de-Chamonix (more commonly known as Les Praz) is a mountain village in the French Alps, part of the commune of Chamonix. Altitude: 1060m (3477 ft.).

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Located at 45.94 6.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Hameaux in Haute-Savoie, Tourism in Rhône-Alpes

Stade Olympique de Chamonix

Stade Olympique de Chamonix is an equestrian stadium in Chamonix, France. It hosted the opening and closing ceremonies to the 1924 Winter Olympics along with cross country skiing, curling, figure skating, ice hockey, military patrol, the cross-country skiing part of the Nordic combined, and the speed skating events. The stadium holds 45,000.

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Located at 45.93 6.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1924 Winter Olympics venues, Curling venues in France, Olympic Nordic combined venues, Olympic biathlon venues, Olympic cross-country skiing venues, Olympic curling venues, Olympic figure skating venues, Olympic ice hockey venues, Olympic speed skating venues, Olympic stadiums, Sports venues in Haute-Savoie

Arveyron

The Arveyron River is a left tributary to the Arve River, rising in the famous Mer de Glace just above Chamonix in south-eastern France. It flows into the Arve in Chamonix.

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Located at 45.94 6.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Rivers of France

La Piste de Bobsleigh des Pellerins

La Piste de Bobsleigh des Pellerins (Pellerins Bobsleigh Track in) was a bobsleigh track constructed for the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France.

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Located at 45.92 6.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1924 Winter Olympics venues, Bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton tracks, Defunct sports venues in France, Olympic bobsleigh venues

Aiguilles Rouges

The Aiguilles Rouges ("Red Peaks") are a crystalline mountainous massif of the French Prealps, opposite the Mont Blanc massif. The color of the iron rich gneiss (metamorphique) mountains gives the range its name. The highest summit is the Aiguille du Belvédère at 2,965 metres . At the southern end of the range, Le Brévent at 2,525 metres is accessible by a cable car in the Planpraz and the Brévent sections.

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Located at 45.97 6.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of France, Mountain ranges of the Alps