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Italy's side of Mont Blanc, with the Skyway cable car rising from an old mountain village.
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Brévent
A peak across the valley, reached by gondola and cable car, with the best view of Mont Blanc itself.
- Open
- Summer and winter seasons
- Price
- Paid
- Time Needed
- Half a day
- Address
- Le Brévent lift station, 29 Route Henriette d'Angeville, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-BlancDirections
- Getting There
- The gondola leaves from the upper edge of town, a 10-minute walk from the center.
Why Go
From the summit at 2,525 meters you see the whole Mont Blanc massif face on, from the domes of the summit to the glaciers tumbling into the valley. Walking trails lead down to Planpraz, the middle station, and on to Lac Blanc.
Nearby in Chamonix
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