Place to see: L'Alpe D'Huez, Le Bourg-d'Oisans, France

L'Alpe D'Huez, France 2004

L'Alpe D'Huez, France 2004

On this day, in these mountains, Lance Armstrong stamped his authority on the race and his place in cycling history.

About this place:

A classic alpine ski town that's become world renown for a summer ritual. More often than not, L'Alpe is a pivotal, epic stage of the Tour de France. 23 hairpin turns lead the riders to victory.

Le Bourg-d'Oisans, Région Rhône-Alpes, FR

Discovered by john flores
on 6 December 2007.
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