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Chamonix
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Cha·mo·nix  (shm-n, shä-mô-)
A valley of eastern France at the foot of Mont Blanc. It is a major winter sports resort and was the site of the 1924 Winter Olympics.

Chamonix [ˈʃæmənɪ (French) ʃamɔni]
n
(Placename) a town in SE France, in the Alps at the foot of Mont Blanc: skiing and tourist centre. Pop.: 9255 (latest est.)


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In this second programme he picks up the trail of the first Irish at La Mer de Glace, one of Europe's largest glaciers, near Chamonix, France.
1924 The first Winter Olympics began at Chamonix, France.
1924 - The first Winter Olympics began at Chamonix, France.
 
 
 
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