Ville de Courmayeur Comune di Courmayeur |
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Italy | | Region | Aosta Valley | | Province | Aosta (AO) | | Mayor | | | | | Elevation | 1,224 m | | Area | 210 km² | | Population | | | - Total (as of 2001) | 2,798 | | - Density | 13/km² | | Time zone | CET, UTC+1 | | Coordinates | 45°47′N 06°58′E | | Gentilic | Cormaioresi or Courmayeurins | | Dialing code | 0165 | | Postal code | 11013 | | Frazioni | Dolonne (Dolénna), Entrèves (Éntréve), La Palud (La Palù), Villair Dessous (Lo Velé-Dézó), Villair Dessus (Lo Velé-Damón), Larzey (Lo Lazèi), Entrelevie (Éntrelvie), La Villette (La Veletta), La Saxe (La Saha) | | Patron | St. Pantaleo | | - Day | July 27 | | Website: www.comune.courmayeur.ao.it | Courmayeur is a French-speaking Italian town and commune in the autonomous region of Aosta Valley, in northern Italy. It is located at the foot of Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Europe, in the Graian Alps range, and is crossed by the Dora Baltea. Image File history File links Courmayeur-Stemma. ...
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The Aosta Valley (in Arpitan: Val dOuta, French: Vallée dAoste, Italian: Valle dAosta) is a mountainous and very silly and smelly region in north-western Italy. ...
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Tourism
Its picturesque mountain scenery and healthy mountain air make Courmayeur an attractive destination. It is one of the most famous skiing locations in Europe. Still, Courmayeur is popular not only in the winter for skiing, but also in the summer for hiking or simply relaxing.
Transportation and hiking Courmayeur is well connected to North-Western Italy (220 km from Milan) . The Mont Blanc Tunnel links the region to France (Lyon is less than 200 km away and can be reached in a few hours), and Switzerland (180 km from Geneva). Milano redirects here. ...
Sculpture in France at the tunnels northwestern exit. ...
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Dolonne, a sister-town of Courmayeur, holds many residential areas and hotels, as well as a large sporting center. It is connected to Courmayeur by a bridge that stands over a tributary flowing from Mont Blanc. The Parish of St. Nicolas rests like a balcony on the side of Valle D'Aosta consisting of 13 hamlets and overlooking the four main latteral valleys, Savaranche, Grisenche, Cogne, and Valle De Rheims (the Vally of the Queen). Another mountain that surrounds Courmayeur is Mont Chétif. It is a hiker-friendly mountain with a statue of the Virgin Mary at the summit which overlooks the town and can be seen from practically anywhere. Saint Mary and Saint Mary the Virgin both redirect here. ...
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