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Somport or Col du
Somport,
known also as the Aspe P**** or
Canfranc P****, (el. 1632 m.) is a
mountain p**** in the
central Pyrenees on the
border of France...
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increases from west to east. The
Central Pyrenees extend eastward from the
Somport p**** to the Aran Valley, and they
include the
highest summits of this range:...
- French–Spanish
frontier at a
different point,
between the
Pyrenees towns of
Somport and Canfranc. This
fourth route follows the
Aragonese Way and
joins the...
- ones are Gourette, Artouste, La
Pierre Saint-Martin, Issarbe, Le
Somport,
Iraty or
Somport-Candanchu. Many spas are
located in the region,
starting with...
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railway station in the
village of
Canfranc in the
Spanish Pyrenees. The
Somport railway tunnel,
inoperative since 1970,
which carries the Pau–Canfranc...
- by a
protocol signed on 15
April 1908,
which provided that the
required Somport tunnel would be
equipped with a 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) track, the gauge...
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respite after the
difficult crossing of the
Pyrenees over the p**** of
Somport. It was
founded between 1080 and 1090 by
Sancho Ramírez, King of Aragón...
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started to
penetrate the
Iberian Peninsula through the Ways of St.
James via
Somport and Roncesvalles,
settling in
various locations in the
Kingdoms of Navarre...
- I,
guards the
border of the
Pyrenees and
protects access to the Col du
Somport. Fort du
Portalet is
located on a
cliff face
underneath the
Chemin de la...
- Way of St.
James beginning at the French-Spanish
border at the p**** of
Somport and
joining the
French Way (or
Camino Francés) at
Puente la Reina-Gares...
