Introduction
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is a mountain resort town in the Haute-Savoie region of the French Alps, situated at the foot of Mont Blanc, Western Europe's highest peak, on the borders of Switzerland and Italy. Known as the birthplace of mountaineering and host of the first Winter Olympics, it offers attractions like the Aiguille du Midi cable car and the Mer de Glace glacier, drawing visitors for skiing, alpinism, and extreme sports year-round.