Bormio
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Bormio is a town and comune with a population of about 4,100 located in the Province of Sondrio, Lombardy region of the Alps in northern Italy.
Panoramic view
Bormio and Valfurva from 10 km (6 mi) above
Primary School, with World War I memorial by Egidio Gunella di Viggiù (1864–1934)
The church of San Vitale, built as early as the 12th century in the Romanesque style
Stelvio Pass
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The Stelvio Pass is a mountain pass in northern Italy bordering Switzerland at an elevation of 2,757 m above sea level. It is the highest paved mountain pass in the Eastern Alps, and the second highes
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…a broad glacial valley formed by the Adda River that flows down into Lake Como. It is linked to other valleys via four passes: South Tyrol via the Stelvio Pass Val Müstair via the Umbrail Pass…
Some of the 48 hairpin turns near the top of the eastern ramp of the Stelvio Pass
Aldo Moser navigating the snow atop the Stelvio Pass during the 1965 Giro d'Italia
Panoramic view of eastern ramp
Panoramic view of western ramp