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Chamonix

Holiday resort at the foot of Mont Blanc, in the French Alps; population (1990) 10,100. It was the site of the first Winter Olympics in 1924.



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The first Winter Olympics--separate from the Summer Games--took place in 1924 at Chamonix, France.
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