France's tallest mountain, Mont Blan,c has shrunk by more than two metres over the past two years, researchers say. While its height naturally fluctuates according to the winds and snowfall at its ...

Soar into the heart of the French Alps with this majestic drone footage of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Fly through the deep, glaciated valley as the morning sun illuminates the staggering 4,810-meter summit ...

The tallest mountain in France has shrunk by more than 7 feet in the last two years. On Thursday, researchers said that Mont Blanc stands 4,805.59 metres tall, which is 2.2 metres shorter than its ...

The 2.22-metre (7.28 feet) decline could be down to lower precipitation during summer, said Jean des Garets, chief geometer in the Haute-Savoie department of southeastern France. "Mont Blanc could ...

Lyon, Jul 13 (AFP) French authorities said today that they would curtail climbers’ access to Mont Blanc for at least a week due to severe overcrowding on Europe’s highest peak. The government’s top ...

GRENOBLE, France (AFP) - A climber who had his shoes stolen at a refuge on Mont Blanc, Europe's highest mountain, had to be rescued by helicopter on Monday, police told AFP. Mountain rescue ...

The leader of the right-wing Lega party waded into the dispute which erupted when officials in the French region of Haute-Savoie region set up a natural protection zone around the areas of ...

Macron says protecting environment is ‘battle of the century’ on visit to Chamonix France is to restrict access to Mont Blanc in the Alps in an effort to halt reckless summit attempts and protect the ...