• Caisse des dépôts et consignations. Compagnie des Alpes was first established in 1989 as a ski resort operator. Since 2001, Compagnie des Alpes's activity...
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    May 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2015. "Mont Blanc : une grande crevasse barre la voie royale du toit des Alpes!". Archived from the original on 26 December...
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    French Alps (category Mountain ranges of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
    Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur regions. While some of the ranges of the French Alps are entirely in France, others, such as the Mont Blanc massif...
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    Cheval-Blanc (French pronunciation: [ʃəval blɑ̃]; Occitan: Lo Chivau Blanc) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region...
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    metropolitan area in France after Paris. Rhône-Alpes has the sixth-largest economy of any European region. Rhône-Alpes is located in the southeast of France....
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    Chamonix (redirect from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc)
    Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (French pronunciation: [ʃamɔni mɔ̃ blɑ̃]; Arpitan: Chamôni-Mont-Blanc), more commonly known simply as Chamonix (Chamôni), is a commune...
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    lies outside the Mont Blanc Massif. Before the annexation of Savoy in 1860 it was the highest mountain in France. The Barre des Écrins is the highest...
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    Alpes-de-Haute-Provence or sometimes abbreviated as AHP, formerly until 1970 known as Bas-Alpes (French pronunciation: [alp də ot pʁɔvɑ̃s] ; Occitan:...
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    mountains of the Massif des Écrins (French: [ma.sif de.z‿e.kʁɛ̃]; Écrins Massif) form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère in the French...
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    "Chamonix ou la fascination du Mont-Blanc". Lectura (in French). Bibliothèques des villes-centres de Rhône-Alpes. Archived from the original on 10 May...
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    Bergerac and Sarlat The Chemin de fer du Blanc-Argent : services between Valençay and Salbris The Train des Alpes (Alps train) : trains operated between...
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    The Glacier Blanc is a glacier in the French département of Hautes-Alpes. Its name (which means "white glacier") derives from the fact that – unlike the...
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    Haute-Savoie Mont Blanc Archived 2009-06-11 at the Wayback Machine (official site) (in French) Aéroport d'Annecy - Haute Savoie (Union des Aéroports Français)...
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    Refuge des Écrins is a refuge in the Alps, in the French department of Hautes-Alpes. It stands at 3170 metres high, above the Glacier Blanc. Access usually...
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    Occitan: [ˈɡap]) is the prefecture of the department of Hautes-Alpes, in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Southeastern France. In 2019, the commune had...
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    media related to Lac des Confins. "Lac des Confins | Savoie Mont Blanc (Savoie et Haute Savoie) - Alpes". www.savoie-mont-blanc.com (in French). 2022-05-06...
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    Architecture, and the Community Université Grenoble Alpes merged with the University Grenoble Alpes. In November 2023, the French Parliament granted the...
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    Occitan: Còntes; Italian: Conti) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in south-eastern France. Its inhabitants...
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    Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is part of the Grandes Rousses massif, over the Oisans, and is 59 km (37 mi) from Grenoble. The Alpe d'Huez resort is...
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    Provence Alps and Prealps in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France. Its name comes from the central summit of the massif, the Pic des Trois-Évêchés (so named because...
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    des Alpes Pennines et Rhétiennes by M. T. Bourrit can be found in the database VIATIMAGES Pictures and texts of Description des cols ou passages des Alpes...
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    Aligoté (redirect from Giboudot Blanc)
    Alligotay, Alligoté, Blanc de Troyes, Carcairone blanc, Carcarone, Carchierone, Chaudenet, Chaudenet Gras, Giboudot blanc, Griset blanc, Karkarone Blank,...
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  • Grenoble, LPSC) at the Université Grenoble Alpes The Centre for Particle Physics of Marseille (le Centre de physique des particules de Marseille, CPPM) at Aix-Marseille...
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  • France-branded aircraft. By the end of 1973 Air Alpes was flying 50 routes; including Air France/Air Alpes routes and flights jointly marketed by the two...
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    Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France. It is located just west of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, in the larger canton of Le Mont-Blanc. Les Houches,...
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    Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France with a population of more than 3,000 residents. The town is well known as a ski resort near Mont Blanc in the...
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    Marthod breed from Savoie; it may have been influenced also by the Blanc des Alpes and the Biellese. It is one of the forty-two autochthonous local sheep...
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    Aiguille du Midi (category Mont Blanc massif)
    of the Cosmiques ridge. The Traverse of Mont Blanc, also known in French as La Voie des Trois Mont Blancs or just La Traversée, is a long route, graded...
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    The Army of the Alps (Armée des Alpes) was one of the French Revolutionary armies. It existed from 1792–1797 and from July to August 1799, and the name...
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    Geneva. Observations sur la position relative des terrains des Alpes suisses occidentales et des Alpes de la Savoie, 1847 – Observations on the relative...
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