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    8437 The Giffre massif is a mountainous massif in the northern French and Swiss Pre-Alps. The massif can be broken down as follows: the Dents du Midi chain...
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    Alps' Vallée du Giffre (Giffre Valley), just southwest of Champéry in Valais. Stone has long been a traditional feature of the Upper Giffre Valley which...
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    ski area is located in the commune of Saint-Jeoire, at the head of the Giffre valley. It is marketed as a close ski destination to Geneva, with a claimed...
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    artificial reservoir, and are part of the geological ensemble of the Giffre massif. Their seven peaks are, from north-east to south-west: the Cime de l'Est...
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    located at the end of the Giffre Valley. Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval is one of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France. Although the Cirque du Fer à Cheval has made Sixt...
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    the French Alps are entirely in France, others, such as the Mont Blanc massif, are shared with Switzerland and Italy. At 4,808 metres (15,774 ft), Mont...
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    Gouffre Mirolda is a karstic cave located in the Haut-Giffre mountain range, in the commune of Samoëns, Haute-Savoie, France. It is connected to the Lucien...
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    Tributaries include, from source to mouth: Arveyron, Diosaz, Bon-Nant, Sallanche, Giffre, Borne, Menoge, Foron, Seymaz and Aire. the river Arve in a period of floodings...
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    possible. Bus services are available several times a day to Taninges in the Giffre Valley (where resorts Morillon and Samoëns are situated) where buses to...
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    Lac du Bourget and Combe de Savoie; and the Maurienne and Tarentaise Art and History regions. The region encompasses the Mont-Blanc and Giffre valleys...
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