Vallée Blanche Cable Car
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The Vallée Blanche Cable Car is a passenger cable car linking a mountain peak above Courmayeur to a peak above Chamonix by passing over the Mont Blanc massif, in the Alps. The engineering was develope
View at Punta Helbronner from the side of France
Aiguille du Dru in 2006
Grandes Jorasses
Aiguille du Midi
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The Aiguille du Midi is a 3,842-metre-tall mountain in the Mont Blanc massif within the French Alps. It is a popular tourist destination and can be directly accessed by cable car from Chamonix that ta
Vallée Blanche Cable Car
…were chosen among locals and alpine guides. After a construction period of four years, it began service in 1958. The cable car connects the peaks of Aiguille du Midi (3,778 m (12,395 ft) elevation) and Pointe Helbronner (3,466 m (11,371 ft) elevation), over a distance of some 5 km (3.1 mi). The two peaks have their…
The Aiguille du Midi in summer
A panoramic view of Mont Blanc from Aiguille du Midi
Mont Blanc View from L'Aguille du Midi
View over Les Houches