The Trois Vallées are in the French department Savoie and form Europe's highest ski area. The ski resorts are in the three valleys Val Thorens, Meribel and Courchevel. Then there is the smaller one Pralognan-la-Vanoise in the valley of the Doron.
Regions
- Vallée des Belleville - With Val Thorens, Saint-Martin-de-Belleville and Les Menuires
- Vallée des Allues - The middle of the "Three Valleys" with Meribel (1400 m) and the station Méribel-Mottaret (1750 m)
- Vallée de Courchevel
places
Other goals
background
The 1992 Winter Olympics competitions took place in the region Annecy instead of. At the airfield of Courchevel (Altiport de Courchevel, not a commercial airport), scenes for James Bond 007 - Tomorrow never dies turned.
language
getting there
Until after Moûtiers with the TGV (direct connections from Paris), from there by bus or taxi. Otherwise by car Albertville also to Moûtiers (via the N90), from there follow the signs into the valleys.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
activities
to ski
Either with the full pass or one of the four individual passes.
kitchen
Gourmets will be able to buy Savoie products in many small shops. Unfortunately, often much too expensive, as the places in the region are characterized by mass tourism.
Various ski huts with a wide variety of target groups in the various valleys.
nightlife
security
climate
More and more severe snow problems even at Easter, with slopes that are sometimes only heavily snowed.
literature
Web links
- http://www.les3vallees.com - Official website of Trois Vallées
