Musée alpin, Chamonix

Name: Musée alpin
Address: 89 Avenue Michel Croz, Chamonix, 74400, France
Telephone: +33 4 50 53 25 93

#4 among attractions in Chamonix

Specialty museum, History museum, Museum

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Facts and practical information

Musée alpin (address: 89 Avenue Michel Croz) is a place located in Chamonix (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region) and belongs to the category of specialty museum, history museum, museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 3392 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 45°55'26"N latitude and 6°52'17"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Musée alpin is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Michel Croz (bus, 1 min walk), Chamonix Mont-Blanc (train, 4 min walk), Planpraz (aerialway, 31 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Impasse du Génépy (square, 3 min walk), St. Michael's Church (church, 5 min walk), Musée des Cristaux - Espace Tairraz (specialty museum, 6 min walk).

Coordinates: 45°55'26"N, 6°52'17"E

Address

89 Avenue Michel CrozChamonix 74400 France

Contact

+33 4 50 53 25 93

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Musée alpin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Centre Sportif Richard Bozon, Le Brévent, Musée des Cristaux - Espace Tairraz, Refuge du Plan de l'Aiguille.

~1760 ftN
Outdoor activities, Sport venue, Sport
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~1060 ftW
45°55'28"N • 6°52'2"E
Musée des Cristaux - Espace Tairraz, Chamonix
6 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
1 miS
Aerial tramway
Refuge du Plan de l'Aiguille
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1.3 miSW
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~830 ftW
Church
St. Michael's Church, Chamonix
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Village, Ski area
Les Praz, Chamonix
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~530 ftNW
45°55'29"N • 6°52'10"E
Impasse du Génépy, Chamonix
3 min walk • Square
~1200 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport
Stade Olympique de Chamonix, Chamonix
6 min walk • Stade Olympique de Chamonix is an equestrian stadium in Chamonix, France. It hosted the opening and closing ceremonies to the 1924 Winter Olympics along with cross-country skiing, curling, figure skating, ice hockey, military patrol, the cross-country skiing part of the Nordic combined, and the speed skating events.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Musée alpin open?

Musée alpin is open:

Monday 2 pm - 6 pm
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 2 pm - 6 pm
Thursday 2 pm - 6 pm
Friday 2 pm - 6 pm
Saturday 2 pm - 6 pm
Sunday 2 pm - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Musée alpin?

Nearby attractions include Impasse du Génépy, Chamonix (3 min walk), St. Michael's Church, Chamonix (5 min walk), Musée des Cristaux - Espace Tairraz, Chamonix (6 min walk).

How to get to Musée alpin by public transport?

The nearest stations to Musée alpin:

Bus

Michel Croz • Lines: Mulet (1 min walk)
Place du Mont-Blanc • Lines: 1, 11, 12, 15, 2, 3, C, V1, V2 (2 min walk)

Train

Chamonix Mont-Blanc (4 min walk)
Chamonix-Montenvers (6 min walk)

Aerialway

Planpraz • Lines: Planpraz (31 min walk)
Aiguille du Midi 1 • Lines: Tam 1 (11 min walk)