• This is a diary and travel journal of my short 3 days trip to Switzerland (Genève and Lausanne) and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc back in March 2022.
  • Mont Blanc is known as "the Roof of Europe" because of its thrilling viewpoints of the Aiguilles Rouges mountain ranges and Chamonix Valley.
  • The city of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is located in the township of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc part of the district of Bonneville.
  • Chamonix’s position at the foot of Europe’s highest peak, Mont-Blanc, makes it one of the most popular mountain villages in the area.
  • Chamonix is located in the upper Arve valley, at the foot of the fabulous Mont-Blanc, on the apex of the frontiers with Switzerland and Italy...
  • The ski resort Aiguille du Midi (Chamonix) is the highest ski resort in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
  • Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 170 scenic trails in the Chamonix-Mont-Blanc area.
  • Interesting Facts about Chamonix. Chamonix, also called Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France.
  • Before the 18th century, Chamonix (or Chamouni as it was then known) was situated in a remote position at the foot of Mont-Blanc, “the doomed mountain”.
  • There are no less than ten ski areas above the Chamonix Valley at the foot of the mighty 4,810-meter Mont Blanc.