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Col de l'Iseran

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Col de l'Iseran (el.) is a mountain pass in France, the highest paved pass in the Alps. [1]

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Adolf Christian

Adolf Christian (3 June 1934 in Vienna – 8 July 1999 in Vienna) was an Austrian professional road bicycle racer.

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Aix-les-Bains

Aix-les-Bains (French: Èx-los-Bens, Aquae Gratianae), locally called Aix, is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

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Alps

The Alps (Alpes; Alpen; Alpi; Alps; Alpe) are the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe,The Caucasus Mountains are higher, and the Urals longer, but both lie partly in Asia.

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Aosta

Aosta (Aoste; Aoûta; Augusta Praetoria Salassorum; Augschtal; Osta) is the principal city of Aosta Valley, a bilingual region in the Italian Alps, north-northwest of Turin.

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Arc (Savoie)

The Arc is a river in the Savoie département of south-eastern France.

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Bjarne Riis

Bjarne Lykkegård Riis (born 3 April 1964), nicknamed The Eagle from Herning (Ørnen fra Herning), is a Danish former professional road bicycle racer who placed first in the 1996 Tour de France.

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Bonneval, Savoie

Bonneval is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

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Bonneval-sur-Arc

Bonneval-sur-Arc is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

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Bourg-Saint-Maurice

Bourg-Saint-Maurice, popularly known as Bourg, is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

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Briançon

Briançon is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

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Claudio Chiappucci

Claudio Chiappucci (born 28 February 1963 in Uboldo, Varese, Lombardy) is a retired Italian professional cyclist.

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Col du Galibier

The Col du Galibier (el.) is a mountain pass in the southern region of the French Dauphiné Alps near Grenoble.

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Col du Lautaret

Col du Lautaret is a high mountain pass in the department of Hautes-Alpes in France.

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Espace Killy

Espace Killy is a name given many years ago to a ski area in the Tarentaise Valley, Savoie in the French Alps, in honour of the spectacularly successful skier Jean-Claude Killy who was raised here.

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Félicien Vervaecke

Félicien Vervaecke (11 March 1907 – Brussels, 31 October 1986) was a Belgian professional cyclist from 1930 to 1939.

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Fernando Manzaneque

Fernando Manzaneque Sánchez (February 4, 1934 – June 5, 2004) was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist born in Campo de Criptana.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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General classification in the Tour de France

The general classification is the most important classification, the one by which the winner of the Tour de France is determined.

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Gino Bartali

Gino Bartali, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (18 July 1914 – 5 May 2000), nicknamed Gino the Pious and (in Italy) Ginettaccio, was a champion road cyclist.

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Giuseppe Tacca

Giuseppe Tacca (12 August 1917 – 18 October 1984) was an Italian-French professional road bicycle racer.

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GR 5

The GR 5 is a GR footpath that starts in the Netherlands, crosses Belgium and Luxembourg before crossing France from north to south.

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Grade (slope)

The grade (also called slope, incline, gradient, mainfall, pitch or rise) of a physical feature, landform or constructed line refers to the tangent of the angle of that surface to the horizontal.

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Graian Alps

The Graian Alps (Alpi Graie; Alpes grées) are a mountain range in the western part of the Alps.

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Grande Traversée des Alpes

The Grande Traversée des Alpes (GTA) is a long-distance hiking trail in the French Alps, connecting Thonon-les-Bains on Lake Leman with Nice.

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Grenoble

Grenoble is a city in southeastern France, at the foot of the French Alps where the river Drac joins the Isère.

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Hors catégorie

Hors catégorie (HC) is a French term used in stage bicycle races to designate a climb that is "beyond categorization".

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Individual time trial

An individual time trial (ITT) is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock on flat or rolling terrain, or up a mountain road such as Alpe d'Huez (in French: contre la montre – literally "against the watch", in Italian: tappa a cronometro "stopwatch stage").

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Isère

Isère (Arpitan: Isera, Occitan: Isèra) is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France named after the river Isère.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Lake Geneva

Lake Geneva (le lac Léman or le Léman, sometimes le lac de Genève, Genfersee) is a lake on the north side of the Alps, shared between Switzerland and France.

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Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis

Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

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Le Monêtier-les-Bains

Le Monêtier-les-Bains is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.

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List of highest paved roads in Europe

This is a list of the highest paved roads in Europe.

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Maurienne

Maurienne is one of the provinces of Savoy, corresponding to the arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne in France.

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Mountain pass

A mountain pass is a navigable route through a mountain range or over a ridge.

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Mountain pass cycling milestones

Mountain pass cycling milestones are signposts that provide cyclists with information about their current position with regard to the summit of the mountain pass.

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Nice

Nice (Niçard Niça, classical norm, or Nissa, nonstandard,; Nizza; Νίκαια; Nicaea) is the fifth most populous city in France and the capital of the Alpes-Maritimes département.

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Route des Grandes Alpes

The Route des Grandes Alpes is a tourist itinerary through the French Alps between Lake Geneva and the French Riviera passing over all the high passes of the Alps within France.

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Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

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Saint-Vincent, Aosta Valley

Saint-Vincent (Valdôtain: Sèn-Veuncein; Issime Finze) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy.

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Savoie

Savoie (Arpitan: Savouè, Italian: Savoia, English: Savoy) is a French department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of the French Alps.

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Sestriere

Sestriere (Sestrieras, Ël Sestrier, Sestrières) is an alpine village in Italy, a comune (municipality) of the Metropolitan City of Turin.

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Ski resort

A ski resort is a resort developed for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports.

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Sylvère Maes

Sylvère Maes (27 August 1909 – 5 December 1966) was a Belgian cyclist, who is most famous for winning the Tour de France in 1936 and 1939.

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Tarentaise Valley

The Tarentaise Valley (Vallée de la Tarentaise) is a valley of the Isère River in the heart of the French Alps, located in the Savoy region of France.

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Tignes

Tignes is a commune in the Tarentaise Valley, in the Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

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Tour de France

The Tour de France is an annual male multiple stage bicycle race primarily held in France, while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries.

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Val-d'Isère

Val d'Isère is a commune of the Tarentaise Valley, in the Savoie department (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region) in southeastern France.

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Vanoise National Park

Vanoise National Park (Parc national de la Vanoise), is a French national park between the Tarentaise and Maurienne valleys in the French Alps, containing the Vanoise massif.

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Yaroslav Popovych

Yaroslav Popovych (Ярослав Попович, born 4 January 1980) is a retired Ukrainian cyclist.

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1938 Tour de France

The 1938 Tour de France was the 32nd edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 5 July to 31 July.

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1939 Tour de France

The 1939 Tour de France was the 33rd edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 10 to 30 July.

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1949 Tour de France

The 1949 Tour de France was the 36th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 30 June to 24 July.

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1959 Tour de France

The 1959 Tour de France was the 46th edition of the Tour de France, taking place between 25 June and 18 July.

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1963 Tour de France

The 1963 Tour de France was the 50th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours.

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1992 Tour de France

The 1992 Tour de France was the 79th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 4 to 26 July.

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1996 Tour de France

The 1996 Tour de France was the 83rd edition of the Tour de France, starting on 29 June and ending on 21 July, featuring 19 regular stages, 2 individual time trials, a prologue and a rest day (10 July).

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2007 Tour de France

The 2007 Tour de France the 94th running of the race, took place from 7 to 29 July.

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Col de l’Iseran, Iseran, Iseran Pass.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Col_de_l'Iseran

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