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    The Simplon Pass (French: Col du Simplon; German: Simplonpass; Italian: Passo del Sempione; Lombard: Pass del Sempion; 2,006 m or 6,581 ft) is a high mountain...
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    The Great St Bernard Pass (French: Col du Grand St-Bernard, Italian: Colle del Gran San Bernardo, German: Grosser Sankt Bernhard; Romansh: Pass del Grond...
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    The Simplon Railway is a line that links Lausanne in Switzerland and Domodossola in Italy, via Brig. The 20 km (12 mi)-long Simplon Tunnel (opened in...
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  • The Jura–Simplon Railways (JS), (French: Compagnie des Chemins de Fer Jura–Simplon) was a railway company that was formed in 1890. It was nationalised...
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    e.g. the Montgenèvre, that is most directly reached by the Col du Lautaret; and the Simplon, which is best reached by one of the lower passes over the...
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    Geneva to the Col des Montets) Pennine Alps (from Col Ferret to the Simplon Pass) Lepontine Alps (from Simplon Pass to Splügen Pass) Bernese Alps (north of...
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    Swiss side. If you need accommodation on the pass, you have Simplon Hospiz (Hospice du Simplon). To climb Hübschhorn you start walking from the road towards...
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    pasture of Salanfe, canon Bruchon declared in a text for the Gazette du Simplon that he had gone through "a thousand difficulties" to reach the summit...
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    with the Western Switzerland–Simplon Railways (Suisse-Occidentale–Simplon, SOS) to form the Jura–Simplon Railway (Jura-Simplon-Bahn), JS) on 1 January 1890...
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    2007. ISBN 978-2-86227-527-7 Les héros du projet sont tous ceux qui des deux côtés du mur, m'ont autorisé à coller sur leur maison Excerpts from the article...
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