Val-d'Isère, nicknamed Valdi, is a commune of the Tarentaise Valley, in the Savoie department in southeastern France. It lies 5 km (3 mi) from the border with Italy. It is on the border of the Vanoise National Park created in 1963, with good transport links in and out of Lyon, Geneva and Chambéry.
Val d'Isère ski resort. View towards La Daille
View in the center of Val d'Isère
The Face de Bellevarde racing track
The Isère is a river in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France. Its source, a glacier known as the Sources de l'Isère, lies in the Vanoise National Park in the Graian Alps of Savoie, near the ski resort in Val-d'Isère on the border with Italy. An important left-bank tributary of the Rhône, the Isère merges with it a few kilometers north of Valence.
The Isère in the center of Grenoble
Lower Isère valley (basse vallée de l'Isère) in the north of the Plain of Valence
Confluence of the Isère (left) and the Rhône (right) near La Roche-de-Glun
The Isère in the Grésivaudan Valley, seen from the Chartreuse Mountains