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List of of all Oratories and Crosses around Chamonix

Oratoire a Montivon

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Our Rating

Very Good

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Nearest Town

Saint Gervais

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Altitude

1153m

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Capacity

Oratory

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Accommodation

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This small oratory, or shrine, is located along the Chemin de Montivon above Saint-Gervais-les-Bains. Oratories are little places of worship mostly located near cross roads and inside hamlets to provide protection to the local inhabitats and travelers.

Oratoire a Montivon Photos

Below are all the photos we have in our Chamonix Photos collection for this point of interest. All our photos are tagged with the GPS coordinates and linked to the trails that you can take to find the location where the photo was taken. So if  you want to see the full details for a specific photo then just click on it.

Hiking & Running Trails to Oratoire a Montivon

All the trails and points of interest around Chamonix on our website are linked to each other so you can easily pick trails that cover the things you would like to see or visit sights that are nearby and can easily be combined with your target destination. These are the hiking and trail running trails and points of interest linked to Oratoire a Montivon

Saint Gervais and Cheminee des Fees

Length

15.26km

Elevation +

+1067m / -1067m

Difficulty

Moderate

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Good

Dogs

Dogs Allowed

Children

12+ Years old

When to Go

Start May - Mid Nov

A nice exploration loop above Le Fayet and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains with a visit to the Cheminee des Fees rock formation and a war monument

Points of Interests near Oratoire a Montivon

Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

Town

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Exceptional

Saint Gervais is beautiful town west from Les Houches at the start of the Montjoie Valley

Nearest Town

Saint Gervais

Altitude

813m

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Eglise StGervais et StProtais

Church

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Very Good

The main church in the center of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

Nearest Town

Saint Gervais

Altitude

800m

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Bionnassay

Hamlet

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Average

Tiny Hamlet below the Col de Voza south west from Les Houches

Nearest Town

Saint Gervais

Altitude

1323m

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Where is Oratoire a Montivon?

Longitude:

6.72196389

Latitude:

45.88458889

​Below you will find the location of Oratoire a Montivon on the map. You can also click the button to show the nearby trails and points of interests that are listed above on the same map. Another option is to visit our interactive map that shows Oratoire a Montivon and everything else that is listed on our website.

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Looking for more Oratories and Crosses?

Oratoire a Montivon is only one of many oratories and crosses around Chamonix. We got many more we would love to show you and many more you should visit! To view all the other oratories and crosses we cover on our website, you can visit our Oratories and Crosses around Chamonix page or view all the oratories and crosses around Chamonix on our interactive map

Looking for other sights, attractions and points of interest around Chamonix? 

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Glaciers

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Towns & Hamlets

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Lakes

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Refuges

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Churches & Chapels

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Waterfalls

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Mountain Restaurants

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