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A full review of the top shows at Paris fashion week fall winter 2010 2011

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Val Thorens, highest ski resort in Europe at 2300 m altitude is also the summit of the 3 Vallées, whose culminating point is the “Epaule du Bouchet” at 3230 metres.

Les 3 Vallées, largest ski area in the world, offer you an exceptional range of landscapes and a great diversity of skiing, with – among others – very easy links between the different resorts. Thus, anyone can ski the 3 Vallées. And concerning off-piste possibilities, there’s just no limit…

For more details, for example a remarkable interactive route map, don’t forget to visit the official website: http://www.les3vallees.com.

http://www.valthorens.com

Here are a few figures in order to give you a good idea of how exceptional the 3 Vallées are :

Altitude minimum: 1300 metres – Altitude maximum: 3230 metres
16 villages and resorts: more than 600 km of mapped-out pistes
328 pistes (56 green, 120 blue, 115 red, 37 black) on 400 km2
200 ski lifts, 25 summits which can be joined on skis, 6 glaciers
124 km of cross-country skiing,
1 500 snow cannons, 75 grooming machines
50 nationalities represented, 3 altiports and about 4 snow parks and lot of chalets plenty of beer..:)

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