Campo Carlo Magno
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Campo Carlo Magno | |
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Elevation | 1702 m. |
Location | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy |
Range | Dolomites |
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Campo Carlo Magno (el. 1702 m.) is a pass in the Dolomites in Italy.
It connects Val Rendena and Val di Sole.
It is also a known touristic location as it has golf fields and ski implants of the ski resort of Madonna di Campiglio.
To the west of the pass are the Adamello-Presanella mountains to the east the Brenta Dolomites.
The pass is named after Charlemagne, who is said to have crossed the pass on his way to Rome in 800 AD, for his coronation as emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
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