Winter Sports and Snow Scenes in France Picture Gallery

From Kelby Carr, former About.com Guide

This first image depicts Aiguille du Midi in Chamonix under ice, which features one of the world's most famous cable car lifts. There is a 25-mile ski run from this spot past stunning glaciers.

People don't automatically think of France as a hot spot for winter sports and picturesque snow scenes, but this is a Mecca for lovers of snow. France has both the Pyrenees and the Alps, both ranges of which become winter wonderlands each year. Click next to continue seeing this picture gallery of winter sports and snow scenes in France.