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Mont Blanc Massif
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This massif towering over Chamonix is a major tourist destination and hub for outdoor sports (hiking, mountaineering, skiing). Notable sites include the Aiguille du Midi (accessible by cable car), the Vallée Blanche, the Argentière Glacier, and the Mer de Glace, not to mention Mont Blanc itself, standing at 4,809 metres.
Overview of the Mont Blanc Massif
This massif towering over Chamonix is a major tourist destination and hub for outdoor sports (hiking, mountaineering, skiing). Notable sites include the Aiguille du Midi (accessible by cable car), the Vallée Blanche, the Argentière Glacier, and the Mer de Glace, not to mention Mont Blanc itself, standing at 4,809 metres.
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- Massif: Northern Alps.
- Area: 400 km².
- Summit: Mont Blanc (4,809 m).
- Website: http://www.autourdumontblanc.com/