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Skiing in FranceFrench Day, 9 February 2016
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Mountains in France
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Mountains in France
The Alps
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Mountains in France
The Pyrenees
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Mountains in France
Massif Central
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Ski Resorts – some are old villages…
Towns and villages like Megeve always existed and developed into ski resorts.
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Ski Resorts – some are ‘purpose built’
Resorts like Avoriaz were built solely for the purpose of being a ski resort.
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The 10 Most Popular French Ski Resorts
1. La Plagne2. Les Arcs3. Courchevel4. Meribel5. Alpe d’Huez6. Val Thorens7. Tignes8. Serre Chevalier9. Val d’Isere10.Les 2 Alpes
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Types of Ski Lifts
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Types of Ski Lifts
Chair lift
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Types of Ski Lifts
Chair lift
Drag lift
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Ski LiftsCable Car
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Ski LiftsCable Car
‘Bubble’ Lift
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Ski LiftsCable Car
Funicular Railway
‘Bubble’ Lift
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Ski Areas
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Ski Areas
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Ski Areas
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Snow!
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Climate Change…
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Man-made snow…
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Man-made snow…
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Tourism
The British are very important for French ski tourism
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Tourism
British skiers & snowboarders go to France more than any other country
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Tourism
Almost 50,000 people work in tourism in the French Alps
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Skiing in France = Great Fun
Merci et bon ski…!!!