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Simplon Pass

Napoleonic military road with wide sweeping curves linking the Valais to Italy's Domodossola.

WhereBrig, Switzerland · Valais
RoadSimplon Pass
RouteBrig → Gondo
Distance25 miles · 40 km · ~47 min drive
Characterscenic

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