. Switzerland: and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy, and the Tyrol : handbook for travellers . (p. 285). The Chateau des Dames (11,90Sj may be ascended fromthe pass in 2/a hrs. (ditllcult and not without risk). The patli traverses a wild and romantic valley, crosses (1 hr.)the Tournanche near a fine waterfall (La Grotte du Geant, approach-ed by a wooden gallery ; 1 fr 1), and recrosses it near the villageof (1 hr.) Valtournanche (5059; *Hut. du Mont Rose, unpretend-ing), with the church of the upper valley. To the Col des Cimes Blanches, see p. 2S5; Col de Cournere, see above.— The Grand
. Switzerland: and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy, and the Tyrol : handbook for travellers . (p. 285). The Chateau des Dames (11,90Sj may be ascended fromthe pass in 2/a hrs. (ditllcult and not without risk). The patli traverses a wild and romantic valley, crosses (1 hr.)the Tournanche near a fine waterfall (La Grotte du Geant, approach-ed by a wooden gallery ; 1 fr 1), and recrosses it near the villageof (1 hr.) Valtournanche (5059; *Hut. du Mont Rose, unpretend-ing), with the church of the upper valley. To the Col des Cimes Blanches, see p. 2S5; Col de Cournere, see above.— The Grand Tournalin or Pic Whymper (11,057), to the S. of the Coldes Cimes lilanches, reached by Ceneil in 6 lira., with guide, is not dif-ficult for experts. Splendid view. We now descend to the lower part of the valley and cross theTournanche to (3/4 hr.) Lmim (42-i0), where the new road dilapidated arches of a Roman (.) aqueduct occasionally appearat a great height on both sides of the valley, especially near (31/* M.)■ t( The vegetation begins to assume the Italian char-. ftfiifoehp g«*o^^!Tf«Hp^^ ■ m r. Salcrmnld — 5^ ^ d <* 7 ? i«? t*p4u ^ j « lbtMirnhi(w Alp f / ft (f r y a^ .
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