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Brenner Pass
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mountain pass at the international border between Austria and Italy
Brenner Pass is a mountain crossing located on the border between Austria and Italy in the Alps. It serves as an important route for transportation and trade between these two countries and the broader regions they connect.
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- carries thoroughfare
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The Brenner Pass carries a four-lane motorway, one of the most important transit routes between Northern and Southern Europe
The Brenner Pass (German: Brennerpass [ˈbʁɛnɐpas], in short Brenner; Italian: Passo del Brennero [ˈpasso del ˈbrɛnnero]) is a mountain pass over the Alps which forms the border between Italy and Austria. It is one of the major passes of the Eastern Alpine range and has the lowest altitude among Alpine passes of the area.
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