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What activity was born in Chamonix after the summit of Mont Blanc was reached?
What activity was born in Chamonix after the summit of Mont Blanc was reached?
- Skiing
- Alpinism (correct)
- Hiking
- Rock climbing
Which mountain is the highest in the Alps?
Which mountain is the highest in the Alps?
- Mont Blanc (correct)
- Aiguilles Rouges massif
- Haute-Savoie department
- Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
When did Chamonix host the first Winter Olympics?
When did Chamonix host the first Winter Olympics?
- 40 years later
- 1741
- 1924 (correct)
- 1786
What is the main source of income for Chamonix?
What is the main source of income for Chamonix?
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How high above sea level is the town of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc?
How high above sea level is the town of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc?
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Chamonix and the Alps
- The sport of mountaineering was born in Chamonix after the summit of Mont Blanc was reached.
- Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in the Alps.
- Chamonix hosted the first Winter Olympics in 1924.
- The main source of income for Chamonix is tourism.
- The town of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is located 1035 meters above sea level.
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