UNESCO offers a tourist map online that showcases some of the ... Like so many classic French Alps towns, Yvoire is nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva; its nickname is "gem of the lake." ...

The Alps are Europe’s biggest mountain range and lie right at the heart of the continent. They stretch across eight countries: France ... hydroelectric power to towns and cities.

The Austrian Alps are known for their picturesque villages, ski resorts ... is located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. France The French Alps are part of the Western Alps and include ...