Stresa is a comune (municipality) of about 4,600 residents on the shores of Lake Maggiore in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, in the Italian region...
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/ 45.896417°N 8.526000°E / 45.896417; 8.526000 The Stresa Front was an agreement made in Stresa, a town on the banks of Lake Maggiore in Italy, between...
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On 23 May 2021, an aerial tram on the Stresa–Alpino–Mottarone Cable Car crashed to the ground after a traction or haulage cable snapped about five metres...
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The Stresa-Alpino-Mottarone Cable Car (Italian: Funivia Stresa-Alpino-Mottarone) is an aerial tramway cable transport located in the commune of Stresa in...
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is situated in the Borromean Gulf 400 metres from the lakeside town of Stresa. Isola Bella is 320 metres long by 400 metres wide and is divided between...
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straggling guards of the retreat's main line. Emilio: A bartender in the town of Stresa who helps them flee to Switzerland. Count Greffi: A ninety-four-year-old...
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of the Villa Taranto in Verbania, and the Alpinia Botanical Garden above Stresa. Lake Maggiore is drained by the river Ticino, a main tributary of the Po...
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the Stresa-Alpino-Mottarone Cable Car cableway from Carciano, a frazione of Stresa. This was built to replace a rack and pinion railroad from Stresa in...
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The Stresa Festival Orchestra is a formation composed by young and talented musicians coming from renowned European orchestras, assembled by Gianandrea...
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introduced conscription. The United Kingdom, France and Italy formed the Stresa Front in April 1935 in order to contain Germany, a key step towards military...
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Villa "La Palazzola" is located in Stresa, Italy near Lake Maggiore.[citation needed] An estate overlooks the Borromean Islands. The villa was built at...
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Grand Hotel des Iles Borromées (category Stresa)
added to the original building between 1911 and 1912. After staying in Stresa in 1918, American writer Ernest Hemingway set part of the 1929 novel A Farewell...
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Anschluss, and taking part in the Treaty of Lausanne, Four-Power Pact and Stresa Front. However, he alienated the democratic powers as tensions grew in the...
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"Orient Express, quando tra Londra e Costantinopoli c'erano le fermate a Stresa e Pallanza" (in Italian). 15 June 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2023. "Le cannonate...
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Hague conference on reparations Young Plan Lausanne Conference Locarno Stresa Front Possible cause of the Second World War International Opium Convention...
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Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province Stresa in foreground (province of Varese across lake) Flag Coat of arms Map highlighting the location of the...
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Trunk of mature wisteria supported by balustrade (Stresa, Italy)...
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Coppa Papà Carlo and Coppa Città di Stresa, but reverted to a single race – on the route of the Coppa Città di Stresa – in 2012. Held as the Italian National...
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Musicali al Teatro Olimpico in Vicenza Settimane Musicali di Stresa e del Lago Maggiore - Stresa Festival Side International Culture and Art Festival Sochi...
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of the Treaty of Versailles and the spirit of the Locarno Pact and the Stresa Front, Germany remilitarized the Rhineland on March 7, 1936, by moving German...
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Germany to Italy. Due to concerns of German expansionism, Italy joined the Stresa Front with France and the United Kingdom, which existed from 1935 to 1936...
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Empire from France in return for Italian support against Germany in the Stresa Front. This was refused by French Prime Minister Édouard Herriot, who was...
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Francesco Didioni (1839, Milan –27 July 1895, Stresa) was an Italian painter of portraits and genre scenes. He studied at the Accademia di Brera, with...
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France ended its sanctions on Italy. The French tried hard to revive the Stresa Front after the sanctions on Italy were ended and as the American historian...
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and has offices in London, New York and Singapore. WFA was founded in Stresa, Italy, on 14 May 1953 as the Union Internationale des Associations d'Annonceurs...
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areas of Tyrol. Due to concerns of German expansionism, Italy joined the Stresa Front with France and Britain against Germany which existed from 1935 to...
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2023). "L'enfant prodige della chitarra Matteo Mancuso protagonista di Stresa Festival. Questo weekend Rigoletto a Orta". VCO Azzurra TV (in Italian)...
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Maling River Gorge cable car crash Xingyi, Guizhou, China 14 23 May 2021 Stresa–Mottarone cable car crash Mottarone, Italy 13 12 July 1972 Bettmeralp cable...
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were negotiated during his term: the Franco-Italian Agreement of 1935, the Stresa Front and the Franco-Soviet Pact. Flandin was, at 45, the youngest prime...
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France Versailles 52 2004 (June 3–6) Grand Hotel des Iles Borromées Italy Stresa 53 2005 (May 5–8) Seehotel Überfahrt Germany Rottach-Egern 54 2006 (June...
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