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Les Trois Pucelles

February 24, 2014

Les 3 Pucelles, the Three Maiden, are three rocks high above Grenoble in the Vercors. It was an important location used by the Resistance during the 2nd World War.

Les 3 Pucelles
Les 3 Pucelles © Jeff Mesnil

This 90-metre springboard was used for the ski jumping competion during the 1968 Winter Olympic Games at Grenoble. It has been closed since the 80s and can no longer be used.

Tremplin des 3 Pucelles
 Tremplin des 3 Pucelles © Jeff Mesnil