If you like cable cars, you'll love the Aiguille du Midi. Originally built in 1955, it continues to hold the world record for the highest vertical ascent cable car, from 1035m to 3842m. It goes from Chamonix centre to the top of the Aiguille du Midi, an overall height gain of over 2,800 m - in just 20 minutes. It is an outstanding feat of engineering. As tourist attractions go, this one of the best in Chamonix - and gives the non-skier ...

Cham74 is the local small ads website for Chamonix. Adverts are free in most sections apart from accommodation, property for sale, job offers and vehicles, where a small fee is charged. If you're looking for work, cheap ski gear or even furniture Cham74 is the place to look. Check it out here. ...

Chamonix is an exquisite mountain wonderland in the French Alps. Here's some useful websites to check out if you're thinking of paying a visit: Find out all you need about lifts and ski passes for Chamonix at the official Compagnie du Mont Blanc website. Indepth listings for all things Chamonix at Chamonet. An Excellent ski and snowboarding news site at at PisteHors. A great local small ads site for Chamonix at Cham74.com The snow train ...

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