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M.B.Aventure - You History
Courmayeur is the most important in the five tourist places of the Valdigne.
Besides Courmayeur the tourist centers of the Valdigne only You Salle, that preserve suggestive examples of alpine rural architecture, Morgex, famous for the good white wine that takes place you, Prè-Saint-Didier, from which it enjoys him one of the most complete panoramas of the chain of the White Mountain and finally You Thuile, in the homonym side valley, to the feet of the historian pass of the Small St. Bernard, already known in prehistoric epochs, important station of winter sport, connected with the Rosière in France.
in Italy and arrival, after 22 km., to Chamonix 1050 ms.
the is born "Tour of the Shelters", a wanted itinerary to make to know to the frequenters of Courmayeur and the Valley of Aosta, the two valleys of Veny and Ferret.

Week Sport, Nature & Relax
Excursion to Chamonix or in alternative to Courmayeur, two jewels to the feet of the White Mountain, the tallest top in Europe with his/her 4810 ms.
To Chamonix the day foresees the excursion in trenino to rack to Montevers to reach in little time the Mer de Glace to 1913 ms; at the end to Courmayeur the day foresees the slope in funivia to the 3462 ms.
To Chamonix complete pension: I have lunch in the restaurant to base of specialty savoiarde, supper and pernottamento in the hotel To Courmayeur half pension: free lunch, supper and pernottamento in the hotel 5° day - Wednesday A 'reborn jewel' the Strong one of Bard Prima breakfast in the hotel.
Additional nights, reductions 3/4° bed adults and children, supplement single room on application rates her he/she understands: 6 half pensions, 1 pernottamenti and before breakfast, 1 excursion with naturalistic guide, 1 lunch to the sack, 1 entry to the thermal baths of Pré-Saint-Didier, in the case of excursion to Chamonix: ticket a/r trenino of Montevers + typical (excluded drinks) lunch, excursion to Courmayeur: ticket a/r funiva Palud-aims her Helbronner, 1 entry to the Strong one of Bard, 1 visit in the Astronomic observatory, 1 typical supper with tasting of the coffee to the valdostana (included drinks) rates her he/she doesn't understand: drinks to the meals except that is otherwise suitable, tunnel of the White Mountain and everything how much expressly mentioned not of it 'the quota includes.'
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Freeride Day - Vallée Blanche
A fantastic itinerary from Courmayeur to Chamonix with the skis to the feet.
of altitude and arrival to Chamonix to 1037 ms.
A run of 24 km in the heart of the thick one of the White Mountain, along the ghiaccais that go down in the Valley of Chamonix through the Mer de Glace from the Hill of the Giant.
Helbronner: European 25 Treninos Montevers - Chamonix: European adults (+ 16) 16.20, boys up to 15 European years 13 (to use as a rule in the month of April when the innevamento is not enough to reach the place of Chamonix with the skis).

White Funivie Monte
Showy to deny the project from the Swiss authorities, the Count it found new hopes with the opening of the line Chamonix-Aiguille du Midi.
It was born, so, the idea to connect even more two prestigious stations, Courmayeur and Chamonix, in a thick extraordinary as that of the White.
"... And' imminent the inauguration of the Funivia of the Glaciers, that completes the gigantic bridge of threads thrown between Italy and France, bridge that will allow whoever has necessity of it and desire to stop in few more than a hour by Courmayeur to Chamonix." (The Domenica of the 1958 Messenger).
On the Italian slope a funivia that connected the valley of Courmayeur with the Shelter Turin already existed (3300 ms.); the construction of a stump along 250 ms.
The second section, from Chamonix to the Aiguille du Midi, initiated in the 1951 spring and open to the public in 1956, is what introduces the greatest gradient, 2812 meters on a run of 5416 meters.
You began with to connect Chamonix (1030 meters) to the Plan des Aiguilles (2317) and the following year they added the line that actually reaches the Aiguille du Midi (3842).
Impossible to speak of Courmayeur and of the Funivies of the White Mountain without the thought races to the Count Giovanni Baptist Gilberti.

Skiing district of Courmayeur::: ASIVA
To the fund of a splendid basin overhung by the chain of the White Mountain, Courmayeur (1224 ms) rises with the skiing district Chécrouit-Val Vény.
On the roof of Europe with the Funivies Monte White: From Courmayeur (You Palud) to the 3462 of Point Helbronner a fascinating trip among panoramas mozzafiato.
The impassioned ones of the fuoripista can venture him in exciting descents in fresh snow along the fabulous itineraries that from Point Helbronners bring toward Chamonix and Courmayeur.
The panning Vallée Blanche, 20 Km of ski fuoripista among peaks legendary and mythical glaciers (I reach Chamonix and reentry in bus from the Piercing of the White Mountain) and the ample district of the Toula, a straordianria come down between granites and seracchi by the tones crayon (Italian slope).

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The "Pearl Of the Alps": this is the appellative that Courmayeur is deserved for the extraordinary beauty of the landscape that surrounds her/it, for the harmony of his/her architecture of mountain, for the long tradition of hospitality.
Abandoned in a splendid basin to 1224 meters altitude, Courmayeur was born turisticamente at the end of the XVII° century as thermal station, for the goodness of his/her mineral waters.
Courmayeur offers a reception of prim'ordine: about seventy hotels for over 3000 places bed, apartments in location, ninety between restaurants and pizzerie and besides coffee, beer house, discopub, plain-cafe and an ultramodern palazzetto of the sport.
From here the descents fuoripistas of the Toula (10 km) and the famous Vallée Blanche depart, that with its 22 km of length, the greatest part of which on glacier, between seraccate and steeples, it conducts up to Chamonix.
Courmayeur offers his/her history, his/her traditions, his/her pride of ancient country.
The thick one that dominates Courmayeur has contributed any other mountain to write the history of the mountaineering: today it is still destination of mountain climber coming from the whole world.

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Valley d\'Aosta Aosta Valley: Courmayeur - White Funivie Monte
"... And' imminent the inauguration of the Funivia of the Glaciers, that completes the gigantic bridge of threads thrown between Italy and France, bridge that will allow whoever has necessity of it and desire to stop in few more than a hour by Courmayeur to Chamonix." (The Domenica of the 1958 Messenger).
Impossible to speak of Courmayeur and of the Funivies of the White Mountain without the thought races to the Count Giovanni Baptist Gilberti.

Courmayeur
It is curious that two cities symbol of the mountain, what Chamonix and Courmayeur, have promoted the sporting climb, activity that to his/her debut, fifteen years ago you/he/she had baited a lot of criticisms and polemics.
The same Lorenzino Cosson, president of the society guides of Courmayeur, have declared admiration and gratification for the show offered by the numerous present athletes.
In fact in female field Liv Sansoz and Muriel Sarkany, apart the prologue of Chamonix where it imposed him other French Stephanie Bodet, you/they have killed the show.

Meteo Giornale | News | Forecasts meteo | Weather forecast | Climate | Gives meteo: Weekend to... - Courmayeur, to the feet of the White Mountain
Courmayeur, to the feet of the White Mountain of Giovanni Staiano stingy Winter of snow until now this for the Alps, the fittings of Courmayeur open, partly, only Saturday 23.
For this weekend that introduces us to the Christmas we go so to the feet of the tallest mountain in Europe, that White Mountain to whose peak is alone 9 km in line of air from the Parish one of Courmayeur.
The sun will be like her/it master Saturday, when the sky will be sunny, with light hazes in the Valley, but more in low that to Courmayeur.
Static temperatures, with thermal inversion, in the valley (to extreme Courmayeur -6° / +1°C), in light rise in mountain with thermal zero around 1600 meters.
The mountain climber arrived only in the '700 but the peak of the White, reached by Paccard and Balmat by Chamonix in 1786, you/he/she was reached by the alone Italian slope August 6 th 1864 from Felice Giordano.
The true boom of Courmayeur was in the XIX century, when it began to be frequented by the real sabaudis and by the Piedmontese nobility, to continue then in the '900, receiving a further push from the opening of the piercing of the White (1965), that together with the realization of the funivia of the Auguille du Midi has allowed to realize with Chamonix an international tourist complex among the most important of Europe.

Piedmont Parchi - The special ones - Her Alps, men and cultures
To Chamonix, in 1744, they came "censussed" the first two "tourists", two English, the gentlemen Windham and Prococke that made then to discover the beauties of the valley telling in a book their trip.
Well, really because their trip was not any precise right besides that to visit the valley of Chamonix.
Nevertheless big part of the image of the mountain that live today still it comes from the mountaineering and from his/her heroes: the first phase was appanage of the English inventors of the tourism and this sport - Whymper, Colidge, Mummery to quote some of it - over beninteso of the guides that accompanied them, founders of real dynasties to Chamonix, Courmayeur, Zermatt, Grindelwald, Curtain.

Marriage In White - You like to ski? - Ski Club Savigliano - For the one who loves to ski in Piedmont and Valley d\'Aosta
And' that, ski to the feet, between Courmayeur and Chamonix street White Mountain.
To the fund of a splendid basin overhung from the stately scenery of the chain of the white Mountain, Courmayeur (1.224 meters) rises, perhaps the most famous and certainly the most ancient Italian alpine station.
For the extraordinary beauty of the landscape, the elegance of the constructions and the long tradition of hospitality, Courmayeur has deserved the title of "Pearl of the Alps."
Been born turisticamente at the end of the XVII century as thermal place for the goodness of his/her mineral waters and destination of the world mountaineering, Courmayeur you/he/she is become one of the most important skiing centers to the world today.
In February of 1903 a group of audacious mountain climber and skiers, departed by Chamonix, they succeeded for the first time in reaching the Hill of the Giant that that had called then the Vallée Blanche going up again.
Despite the numerous met obstacles, doctor Michel Payot, the alpine guides Joseph Ravanel and Joseph Simond, accompanied by three inhabitants of Chamonix they were the first ones that, on the street of the return, they faced the descent in fuoripista of the Vallée Blanche.
From You Palud, small fraction to three kilometers from Courmayeur, part the plant funiviario that, in three stumps, colleague the fund valley to the 3.462 meters of Point Helbronner.

You travel Adventures in the World - our Trips to Italy - White Mountain SKI
A week of ski to the Mountain White 5 days of school of ski and descent of the Vallèe Blanche (Mer de Glace) (one day) from Point Helbronner up to Chamonix.
- Pulmino from Chamonix to Courmayeur € 11 for person.
- Trenino (possible and only in the case of scarce innevamento) from the base of the mer de Glace to Chamonix € 15 for person.
furnished by the companions (Guide and Teacher) and it will be begun to the morning with the journey Entrèves-Punta Helbronner in funivia, therefore down for the Vallée Blanche up to Chamonix (France); of here a pulmino will bring us in Italy.
You climbs with the funivia from Courmayeur up to Point Helbronner in around 30', from here the skis they are put on and it is reached the with the of Flambeau.
Overcome the Salle to manger (good zone for a standstill, as suggested by the name), overhung by the seraccata and by the walls of the Aiguille of Chamonix, the run he does sweet with unforgettable foreshortenings on the Periadeses, the glacier of Lechaux, the wall north of the Grandeses Jorasses, the Dru.
Joints at the end of the excursion, later around 4 hours, he takes earth on the moraine few under the station of the trenino that climbs to Montenvers from Chamonix.
Otherwise a footstep is taken among the pines that with a pleasant turn d' horizon on the Valley, reaches the inhabited area of Chamonix.