6 great reasons to visit Pralognan
Spectacularly breathtaking yet accessible. Mind blowing yet so down to earth. A truly stunning destination, Pralognan-la-Vanoise combines the vast wilderness within Vanoise National Park with a warm, friendly, and incredibly welcoming atmosphere.
A rare destination for people who truly love the mountains
Spectacularly breathtaking yet accessible. Mind blowing yet so down to earth. A truly stunning destination, Pralognan-la-Vanoise combines the vast wilderness within Vanoise National Park with a warm, friendly, and incredibly welcoming atmosphere.
In summer or winter, here are 6 great reasons to visit Pralognan!
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A hidden gem beneath the towering peaks of the Vanoise Range
Nestled at the foot of legendary Grande Casse Peak, in the heart of Vanoise National Park and with the massive glaciers of the range looming high above, the village of Pralognan-la-Vanoise is surrounded by a fascinating high-mountain decor like no other.
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A true year-round mountain village
Far from the crowds, the 700 permanent inhabitants living in Pralognan-la-Vanoise have successfully preserved the simplicity and authenticity of the mountains. With its small hamlets, traditional stone-shingled roofs, narrow streets, and beautiful alpine meadows, the village displays with pride its rich agricultural and architectural heritage.
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A limitless playground in the heart of a protected wilderness
The capital of France’s first national park, located beneath the highest peak in the Savoie, and a favorite spot for climbers, skiers, trail runners, and experienced hikers from all around the world, Pralognan-la-Vanoise calls to people’s deep-rooted passion for the mountains.
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100% all-natural skiing
Nestled beneath one of the largest continental ice-caps in the European Alps, surrounded by dozens of 3000-meter peaks, Pralognan-la-Vanoise receives copious amounts of natural snow all winter long. An unforgettable experience for those who love deep untracked powder.
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An ideal destination for kids
Far from the major thoroughfares, friendly, and family oriented, Pralognan-la-Vanoise is an ideal destination for kids. Everything is designed for them to feel completely safe and right at home. From one season to the next, kids of all ages will enjoy a wide variety activities and entertainment organized just for them.
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A heartwarming destination
A well-preserved paradise instilled with humility, Pralognan-la-Vanoise is a heartwarming village where the mountains have been tamed with intelligence, enthusiasm, and respect.
