Mont Blanc tramway
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The Mont Blanc tramway or Tramway du Mont-Blanc (TMB) is a mountain railway line in the Haute-Savoie department of France. It is the highest in France and the fourth highest in Europe. It is also the only railway in France reaching over 2,000 metres above sea level.
A train of the Mont-Blanc Tramway
Share of the Compagnie du Tramway du Mont-Blanc, issued 18. September 1911
Nid d'Aigle station
Terminus at Saint-Gervais-Le-Fayet (1)
Goûter Hut
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The Goûter Hut, is a mountain refuge in the French department of Haute-Savoie. It is located at a height of 3,835 metres (12,582 ft) on the Arete du Goûter in the municipality of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains. It overlooks the Glacier de Bionnassay, and is the highest wardened mountain hut in France.
view of the new Gouter Hut, built in 2013
Approach to the hut beyond the Grand Couloir
View on the first Goûter Hut built in 1858-1859 and restored in 1882 (photograph around 1900).