IAlps yiyona nto inkulu yeNtaba yeFransi

IAlps (les Alpes) yiyona edume kakhulu kwiintaba zeYurophu kunye nesizathu esihle. Ifumaneka empuma yeFransi nakumdawulo waseSwitzerland ne-Italiyane, uluhlu lulawulwa yiMont Blanc ephakamileyo, kwi-15,774 ft (4,808 kumitha) yona ephezulu eYurophu entshonalanga. Kwaye akayi kulahleka ikhephu. Kwafunyanwa ngekhulu le-19 ngabaqhubi bamatye kwaye namhlanje unikela umdlalo omkhulu kumntu oqalayo, ngokukodwa ngokukwakhiwa kweenombolo ze- Via Ferratas (i-iron ladders eboshwe edwaleni) ngelixa kunzima iingcali.

E-Alps uza kufikelela kwezinye iindawo ezintle kakhulu zeentaba, iindawo ezikude ezinokuzibona ukusuka kolwandle lwaseMedithera, unikezela emadolobheni anjengeNice neAntibes . Ebusika iAlps iyiparadesi yeqaqa; ehlotyeni amadlelo aphezulu agcwele abahambahambayo kunye nabagijimi, abahamba ngeebhayisikili kunye nabantu abaloba ngamachiza abandayo.

IiDolophu eziPhambili

I-Grenoble , 'inkunzi yeAlps', idolophu enomdla kunye nekota ephakathi egcwele izitolo kunye neevenkile. Kwakhona kunempilo enkcubeko evela kwiimyuziyam zobugcisa zanamhlanje kwiMyuziyam yoKhuselo. Isixeko sasiqala njengedolophu yaseRoman eneqingqiweyo kodwa ihlawulwa udumo lwayo lokuqala kwindawo yokuvukela kwendawo ngo-1788 eyaqala ukuVukana kwesiFrentshi. Kwakhona kugxininiswa kokugqibela kweNdleleni yeNapoléon emva kokuba uMlawuli waseFransi efike apha ngoMatshi 1815. Unesiza-moya sehlabathi jikelele kwaye ukhonza ii-skiing resorts zaseLes Deux-Alpes ne-L'Alpe d'Huez phakathi kwabanye.

Hlola i-Maison de la Montagne kwi-3 rue Raoul-Blanchard ngeengcebiso zokuhamba kunye nolwazi kwiindawo zokuhlala. Inomdla we-jazz umkhosi ngamnye ngoMatshi kunye nomthendeleko wefilimu wesini kunye namabhinqa ngo-Ephreli.

U-Annecy, i- 50 km (31 miles) ngasezantsi kweLake Geneva kwaye ubeka kwiLatin d'Annecy eliqaqambileyo, ngenye yeedolophu ezintle kakhulu kwiindawo zase-Alps zaseFransi.

Inemifanekiso ephawulekayo njengeCateau, indawo yokuhlala kwiimyuziyam kunye ne-Observatory, i-Old Town egcwele izitolo ze-arcade kunye nePalais de l'ile, inqaba phakathi kwamabhuloho amabini phakathi kweCanal du Thiou.

UChambéry umi ekungeneni kweentaba eziya eItali, enika idolophu ngokubaluleka okukhulu njengendawo yokurhweba kwiminyaka ye-14 neye-15. Yayiyinhloko-dolophu yaseSavoy, yalawulwa yimizi ebeyidla ngokuhlala kuyo. Isixeko esihle, esinemyuziyam ezinokutyelela kunye nezokwakha izakhiwo ezinkulu. Ngasenyakatho i-spa resort yaseAix-les-Bains, eyaziwayo kwiibhafu zayo zokuhlambela. I-Lac du Bourget, i-echibi elikhulu lelizwe eliqhelekileyo, linye yezona ndawo zibalaseleyo eFransi zeendawo zamanzi.

UBriançon , iikhilomitha ezingama-100 (62 miles) empuma yeGrenoble, yintloko yendawo ye-Ecrins. Ngenye yeedolophu eziphakamileyo zaseYurophu (1350 kumitha okanye 4,429 ft ngaphezu kwinqanaba lolwandle), kwaye ziphawulekayo kwi-citadel yayo enqabileyo kunye nezakhiwo ezakhiwe nguVauban kwi-17 leminyaka. Ngeentlobo ezahlukeneyo zemidlalo eyahlukeneyo, yenza iParc National des Ecrins kunye neVallouise malunga neekhilomitha ezingama-20 (12 miles) ukuya ngasentshonalanga.

Midlalo yasebusika

IAlps inezinye zezona ndawo ziqhagamshelaniswe ne-ski. Les Trois Vallées ihamba eCrochevel, eMéribel, iLa Tania, i-Brides-les-Bains, iStart-Martin-de-Belleville, i-Les Menuires, iVal Thorens nee-Orelles, idibanisa ukuya kuma-slots angama-338 kunye ne-600 km.

Ezinye iindawo zibandakanya i-Portes du Soleil (i-slope 288, i-650 km emithambeka ayixhunyiwe ngokupheleleyo); Iiparadiski (ii-slots ezingama-239 kunye ne-420 km ye-piste), kunye ne-Espace Killy (ama-slope angu-137, iikhilomitha ezingama-300 ezentlambo).

Eziphambili

I-Aiguille du Midi: Khuphuka kwi-telephérique, enye yeyona ndlela iphakamileyo ye-cable-car ascents ithatha ama-3000 amitha ngaphezu kwesigodi sase-Chamonix ukukunika umbono ongavamile waseMont Blanc. Kuphela kubahlali; uvakalelwa phezulu kwehlabathi. Kubiza (ama-55 euros ukubuyela kubantu abadala) kodwa kuxabiseke.

Ukuhamba ngeepaki zelizwe okanye zommandla kwindawo ezifana ne-Ecrins ne-Chartreuse yi-landscape yamanqabana enqabileyo, ihlathi lehlathi kunye namadlelo.

I-Lake cruise eLac d'Annecy , ethatha iyure enye okanye ezimbini, okanye i-2 ukuya kwi-3-iiyure zokuhamba ezibandakanya isidlo sasemini okanye isidlo sakusihlwa. Iinqwelo ezifutshane ezinama-euro angama-14; Ukutya kwemasidlo kunye nesidlo sakusihlwa ukusuka kwii-euro ezingama-55.