What to See in Haute-Savoie
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Mont Blanc
Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in the Alps and Western Europe, and the highest mountain in Europe outside the Caucasus mountains,…
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Statue of Horace Bénédict de Saussure
Horace Bénédict de Saussure was a Genevan geologist, meteorologist, physicist, mountaineer and Alpine explorer, often called the founder of…
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The Glaciorium
Find out how the large glacier Mer de Glace was formed! The center presents this natural process in a comprehensible way.
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Aiguille du Midi
The Aiguille du Midi is a 3,842-metre-tall mountain in the Mont Blanc massif within the French Alps.
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Col de la Colombière
Col de la Colombière is a mountain pass in the Alps in the department of Haute-Savoie in France.
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Cascade du Rouget Waterfall
Surrounded by hiking trails, this waterfall is also known as the "Queen of the Alps".
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Terrasse 3842 View Point
Located at the top of the Aiguille du Midi mountain, this restaurant has one of the best views in the world. Don't forget to book a table!
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Statue of Michel-Gabriel Paccard
Michel Gabriel Paccard was a Savoyard doctor and alpinist, citizen of the Kingdom of Sardinia.
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Lac de Pormenaz
Lac de Pormenaz is an alpine lake in the Passy National Nature Preserve of the Haute-Savoie department of France.
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Lac d'Arvouin
Lac d'Arvouin is a lake south of Cornettes de Bise in the Haute-Savoie region of France.
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Refuge Alfred Wills
Refuge Alfred Wills is a mountain hut in the French Alps in Haute-Savoie.
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Appeal of 18 June
The Appeal of 18 June was the first speech made by Charles de Gaulle after his arrival in London in 1940 following the Battle of France.
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Aiguille du Chardonnet
The Aiguille du Chardonnet is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in Haute-Savoie, France.
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Lac Cornu
Lac Cornu is a lake in the Aiguilles Rouges massif of Haute-Savoie, France.
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Lac du Brévent
Lac du Brévent is a lake in the municipality of Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France.
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Le Brévent
Le Brévent is a mountain of Haute-Savoie, France. It lies in the Aiguilles Rouges range of the French Prealps and has an altitude of 2525…
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Large Lime Tree
Situated in the historic centre of the town, this old tree is its famous symbol. It was planted in the 15th century.
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Tours & Activities
Bestseller 4.5 (1.6k) Chamonix & Mont Blanc Scenic Glass-Roof Bus Tour from Geneva
Bestseller 4.4 (575) From Geneva: Full-Day Trip to Chamonix and Mont-Blanc
4.9 (617) From Geneva: Chamonix, Mont Blanc & Ice Cave Guided Day Tour
4.6 (428) Chamonix & Mont Blanc Guided Panoramic Sky-Glass Bus Trip
4.3 (125) From Geneva: Self-Guided Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Excursion
4.2 (42) From Geneva: Independent Day to Chamonix Mont-Blanc
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