mountain pass
Great St Bernard Pass
At 2,469 m, this ancient pass between Switzerland and Italy shelters the hospice that bred St Bernard rescue dogs; travellers have crossed here since Roman times, Napoleon among them.
17 km · about 20 min drive
Aosta Valley, Italy · Europe
Saint-Nicolas works well as a base: 5 minutes from Villeneuve, 24km from Gran Paradiso National Park.
Saint-Nicolas is a town located in Aosta Valley, Italy. With a population of 313, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Saint-Nicolas sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Saint-Nicolas to your route.
Saint-Nicolas (French: [sɛ̃ nikɔla] ; Valdôtain: Sen-Nicolà) is a town and comune in the autonomous region of Aosta Valley, in northern Italy. It is located between 950 and 1,550 metres (3,120 and 5,090 ft) above sea level, overlooking the four major lateral valleys of the mid-upper Aosta valley: the Cogne Valley, theRead more
Valsavarenche, the Rhêmes Valley and the Valgrisenche.
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Saint-Nicolas is located in Aosta Valley, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 45.7166 latitude, 7.1667 longitude.
Saint-Nicolas has a population of approximately 313 people, making it a town in Italy.
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mountain pass
At 2,469 m, this ancient pass between Switzerland and Italy shelters the hospice that bred St Bernard rescue dogs; travellers have crossed here since Roman times, Napoleon among them.
17 km · about 20 min drive
tunnel
An 11.6 km tunnel beneath Western Europe's highest mountain, linking Chamonix in France with Courmayeur in Italy: the quickest year-round route between the French and Italian Alps.
24 km · about 25 min drive
national park
Italy's first national park protects glaciers, ibex and the 4,061 m Gran Paradiso, with scenic valley drives and trails.
24 km · about 25 min drive
famous road
A spectacular dead-end road climbing to 2,612 m through Gran Paradiso National Park, past alpine lakes and glacier scenery; its serpentine final ramps starred in the 2003 film The Italian Job.
26 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
Western Europe's highest peak at 4,808 meters, a snow-capped giant straddling the French-Italian border in the Alps.
27 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
France's largest glacier, reached by a red rack railway from Chamonix to walk into an ice cave.
27 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A vertiginous 3,842-meter granite needle reached by a spectacular cable car, offering face-to-face views of Mont Blanc.
28 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
The legendary Alpine resort town nestled at the foot of Mont Blanc, Europe's highest peak at 4,808 meters.
33 km · about 40 min drive
April to October
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