Auvergne - Rhone - Alpes - France
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Aiguille du Midi | Rating: 8.20 |
Aiguille du Midi is a mountain with a height of 3842 meters. In 1955 the cable car to the summit was built in Chamonix. For a long time is was the highest cable car in the world. It still holds the record as the highest vertical ascent - more than a kilometer! Be careful with such height difference: on the descent it is very easy to get a severe headache, read more... |
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Puy de Dome Volcano | Rating: 7.60 |
It sounds a bit surprising, but there are volcanoes in France. Actually, there are many volcanoes in Europe and not only in Italy, but also in Spain, Germany, and other countries, just they are not so well known, read more... |
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Huge mural on the Piney dam | Rating: 7.40 |
There are few interesting dams in the La Valla-en-Gier municipality. We visited the most unknown, but at the same time the most unusual. There is no information about this dam on the internet, so this article will be useful for travelers, read more... |
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The Natural Bridge of Pont-d'Arc | Rating: 6.60 |
There is a huge natural arch on the Ardeche River not far from the town of Vallon Pont-d'Arc. Beautiful beach surrounded the 34 meters high arch. In October we even swam there, despite the very cold water, read more... |
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