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    Gran Sasso d'Italia (Italian: [ɡran ˈsasso diˈtaːlja]; lit. 'Great Rock of Italy') is a massif in the Apennine Mountains of Italy. Its highest peak, Corno...
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    the deposed Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini from custody in the Gran Sasso d'Italia massif. The airborne operation was personally ordered by Adolf Hitler...
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    Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia is a town and comune in province of Teramo in the Abruzzo region of southern Italy. It is located in the Gran Sasso e Monti...
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  • Gran Sasso (Italian for "Large Stone") may refer to any of several nearby locations among Gran Sasso d'Italia, the highest mountain in central Italy:...
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    which includes the highest massifs of the Apennines, such as the Gran Sasso d'Italia and the Maiella, and a coastal area in the east with beaches on the...
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    Adriatic Sea and by the Apennine Mountains which his highest peak of Gran Sasso d'Italia westside. The province is indeed divided latitudinally by the characteristic...
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    altitude on the slopes of Monte Portella [it], in the massif of Gran Sasso d'Italia, within the municipality of L'Aquila. It was designed in the 1930s...
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  • Will Sasso (born 1975), Canadian actor Gran Sasso d'Italia, mountain in the Abruzzo region of central Italy Sasso Marconi, town and comune of the province...
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    The Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park is a natural park in central Italy. Established in 1991, it covers an area of 2,014 square kilometres...
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    Gran Sasso d'Italia to the north-east. L'Aquila sits upon a hillside in the middle of a narrow valley; tall snow-capped mountains of the Gran Sasso massif...
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    nuclear physics. Also in Assergi is the base of the Funivia del Gran Sasso d'Italia, a cable car that leads to the Campo Imperatore. The area around...
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    Apennines is the Gran Sasso d'Italia (2,912 meters or 9,554 feet). Famous mountains in Italy are Monte Cervino (Matterhorn), Monte Rosa, Gran Paradiso in the...
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  • Massif Queyras Massif Vanoise Massif Vercors Plateau Vosges Mountains Gran Sasso d'Italia Grappa Massif Massiccio del Matese Massiccio del Pollino Monte Ermada...
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    source is in the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park near Corno Grande. The river flows northeast near Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia and Colledara...
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    Rome, is situated between the highest mountains of the Apennines (Gran Sasso d'Italia) and the Adriatic coast. The town is located by the confluence of...
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    the Monti della Laga, the Gran Sasso d'Italia Massif and the Majella Massif. Among them are two national parks: Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National...
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    Between L'Aquila and Teramo it passes through the 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) Gran Sasso Tunnel. The private company Strada dei Parchi S.p.A. currently manages...
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    Santo Stefano di Sessanio (category Borghi più belli d'Italia)
    province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of southern Italy. Located in the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park, in the highest region of the Apennines...
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    located in the Apennine Mountains in Abruzzo, Italy. Found in the Gran Sasso d'Italia mountain group, it lies just beneath the Corno Grande, the highest...
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    province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is part of the Gran Sasso d'Italia mountain chain. The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World (13 ed...
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  • Teramo, Abruzzo, central Italy. It is a medieval borough near the Gran Sasso d'Italia massif. Economy is mostly based on agriculture. "Superficie di Comuni...
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  • the afternoon of 18 January 2017, a major avalanche occurred on Gran Sasso d'Italia massif, one of the mountains above Rigopiano, impacting and destroying...
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  • is a river in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Its source is in the Gran Sasso d'Italia mountain range in the province of L'Aquila near the border with the...
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    the highest in Europe. Also nearby are several ski resorts like Gran Sasso d'Italia, the highest of the Apennines where in its valley the movie The Name...
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    Italy. located at 669 meters above sea level, at the foot of the Gran Sasso d'Italia, about 7 kilometers east of the historic center, along the state...
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  • Isola del Giglio, in the Province of Grosseto, Tuscany Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia, in the Province of Teramo, struzzo Isola del Liri, in the Province...
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    Virgin Mary. He died from tuberculosis at the age of 23 in Isola del Gran Sasso, in the province of Teramo. He was canonized by Pope Benedict XV in 1920...
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    part.: che fa parte delle regioni continentali e insulari del Mezzogiorno d'Italia (delimitate convenzionalmente dai fiumi Garigliano e Sangro), le quali...
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  • the Abruzzi Apennines along the Pescara River. It lies south of Gran Sasso d'Italia, Italy. A railroad from Pescara to Rome passes through several tunnels...
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    influenced by the surrounding mountains (the Maiella and the chain of Gran Sasso). When the wind is southwesterly, Pescara experiences a Foehn wind that...
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