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Simplon is the name of a region in the Alps, and can refer to: Simplon Pass, high mountain pass between the Pennine Alps and Lepontine Alps in Switzerland
Simplon
Tunnel between Italy and Switzerland
The Simplon Tunnel (Simplontunnel, Traforo del Sempione or Galleria del Sempione) is a railway tunnel on the Simplon railway that connects Brig, Switzerland
Simplon_Tunnel
Private European luxury train service
The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express (VSOE) is a private luxury train service from London to Venice and other European cities. It is currently owned by Belmond
Venice_Simplon-Orient-Express
High mountain pass between the Pennines and Lepontine Alps in Switzerland
The Simplon Pass (French: Col du Simplon; German: Simplonpass; Italian: Passo del Sempione; Lombard: Pass del Sempion; 2,006 m or 6,581 ft; Romansh: Pass
Simplon_Pass
Luxury passenger train service in Europe
expansions, including the introduction of the Simplon Orient Express following the opening of the Simplon Tunnel in 1919, enhancing the service's allure
Orient_Express
Municipality in Valais, Switzerland
Simplon (Walser: Simpilu; Italian: Sempione; French: Simplon), earlier known as Simpeln, is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais
Simplon,_Valais
The Simplon Valley or Divedro Valley (German: Simplontal, Italian: Val Divedro) is a valley of the Alps, situated between the Pennine and the Lepontine
Simplon_Valley
Hospice in Switzerland
The Simplon Hospice is a large building where travellers and merchants can get food, accommodation and shelter from the harsh climate. In a decree of
Simplon_Hospice
Railway connecting Switzerland and Italy
The Simplon Railway is a line that links Lausanne in Switzerland and Domodossola in Italy, via Brig. The 20 km (12 mi)-long Simplon Tunnel (opened in
Simplon_Railway
Mountain in Switzerland
pronunciation: [ˈbraɪthɔrn]) is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Simplon in the canton of Valais. It is part of the Monte Leone massif. Breithorn
Breithorn_(Simplon)
Swiss architect and sculptor (1890–1980)
Simplon eagle. That deeply hurt Baumann's feelings and even motivated him to stay away from the unveiling ceremonies in September 1944 on the Simplon
Erwin_Friedrich_Baumann
Town in Valais, Switzerland
Jodok von Stockalper (1609-1691), a shrewd businessman nicknamed “King of Simplon”. Brig’s thermal springs were already renowned during the Middle Ages.
Brig,_Switzerland
Canton of Switzerland
there runs the A9 motorway and the Simplon Railway, ultimately leading to Italy via the Simplon Pass and Simplon Tunnel respectively. On the south side
Valais
Former French department (1810–1815)
Simplon (French: [sɛ̃.plɔ̃]) was a department of the First French Empire. It was named after the Simplon Pass (Italian: Passo del Sempione). It was formed
Simplon_(department)
City Gate in Lombardy, Italy
Porta Sempione ("Simplon Gate") is a city gate of Milan, Italy. The name is used both to refer to the gate proper and to the surrounding district (quartiere)
Porta_Sempione
Private luxury train service
around Britain. Until 2023, it also served as the British leg of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express (VSOE) service between London and Venice. The train service
Belmond_British_Pullman
Former Swiss railway company
The Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon-Bahn (BLS), known between 1997 and 2006 as the BLS Lötschbergbahn, was a Swiss railway company. In 2006 the company merged
Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon-Bahn
Cycling team
Elk Haus (UCI team code: ELK) was a professional continental cycling team based in Austria and participates in UCI Europe Tour and when selected as a wildcard
Elk_Haus
1959 film
Simplon-Tunnel is an East German film. It was released in 1959. Simplon-Tunnel at IMDb v t e
Simplon-Tunnel
Fault zone in the Swiss Alps
The Rhone-Simplon line is a large geologic faultzone in the Swiss Alps. The line runs from the Ossola valley over the Simplon Pass and then follows the
Rhône-Simplon_line
Metro station in Paris, France
Simplon (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃plɔ̃] ) is a station on Line 4 of the Paris Métro, located in the 18th arrondissement. The station was opened on 21
Simplon_station
World's fair held in Milan, Italy
28 and November 11, 1906, and was held to celebrate the opening of the Simplon Tunnel. Focused on transport, it showcased technological advancements like
Milan_International
Swiss railway companies
Western Switzerland–Simplon Railways (Chemins de fer de la Suisse Occidentale et du Simplon, shortened to Suisse-Occidentale–Simplon; SOS or SO-S) from
Western_Switzerland_Railways
1802–1810 sister republic of France in Romandy
as a department under the name of Simplon. In the decree, he justified the annexation: Considering that the Simplon Road, which unites the Empire to our
Valais_Republic
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
(56 mi) northwest of Milan. It is situated on road and rail routes to the Simplon Pass. The name of the town first appeared in documents on 15 January AD
Stresa
1815 battle of the Waterloo campaign
System Legion of Honour Napoleonic Code Coinage Public works Pont d'Iéna Simplon Pass Arc de Triomphe Column of the Grande Armée Rue de la Victoire Cultural
Battle_of_Waterloo
History of the current canton of Valais, Switzerland
south of the Alps who, guiding their herds through the Alpine passes (Simplon, Theodule, Collon, etc.), brought the new agricultural techniques to the
History_of_Valais
Key northern Italian transport link
and Domodossola with Brig, an important Swiss railway junction, via the Simplon Tunnel. Direct passenger trains ran from Brig to Paris (via Lausanne and
Domodossola–Milan_railway
Swiss rail company
The Jura–Simplon Railways (JS), (French: Compagnie des Chemins de Fer Jura–Simplon) was a railway company that was formed in 1890. It was nationalised
Jura–Simplon_Railways
Hotel and leisure company
carriages from the defunct Orient Express, which he restored as the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, which began offering rides in 1982 from Paris and London
Belmond_Limited
Key western Swiss transport link
through the Lötschberg Tunnel in the middle of the line. Together with the Simplon Tunnel south of Brig, it constitutes one of the major railways through
Lötschberg_railway
Piedmontese train stop
Opened in 1906, the station is at the southern portal of the Simplon tunnel, on the Simplon line, between Brig, Switzerland and Domodossola, Italy. It is
Iselle di Trasquera railway station
Iselle_di_Trasquera_railway_station
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Sempione may refer to: Passo del Sempione, Italian for Simplon Pass Sempione goat, breed of domestic goat from the mountains of Piemonte in north-western
Sempione
Municipality in Vaud, Switzerland
near the shores of Lake Geneva. Montreux railway station is a stop on the Simplon Railway and is a mountain railway hub. The earliest settlement was a Late
Montreux
Swiss history from 1814 to 1847
3166 code CH Preceded by Succeeded by Swiss Confederation (Mediation) Simplon (department) Mont-Terrible Léman (department) Principality of Neuchâtel
Restoration and Regeneration in Switzerland
Restoration_and_Regeneration_in_Switzerland
French artist (born 1983)
the interior of the new private carriage L'Observatoire of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. It was made from the 1929 built Lx class sleeping car No
JR_(artist)
Mountain in Switzerland
known as Rauthorn) is a mountain in the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Simplon in the canton of Valais. The mountain lies between the upper Nanztal and
Böshorn
under the Gotthard Pass in 1882. A second alpine line was opened under the Simplon Pass in 1906. In 1901, the major railways were nationalised to form Swiss
History of rail transport in Switzerland
History_of_rail_transport_in_Switzerland
/ 46.235142°N 8.015448°E / 46.235142; 8.015448 Unknown ISOS Dorf: Simplon Village Unknown ISOS Weiler: Eggen Unknown ISOS Spezialfall: Simplon Pass
List of cultural property of national significance in Switzerland: Valais
List_of_cultural_property_of_national_significance_in_Switzerland:_Valais
Railway station in Brig, Switzerland
that time the eastern terminus of the Simplon Railway. The opening of the Simplon Tunnel in 1906 extended the Simplon Railway southeast to Domodossola, in
Brig_railway_station
Defunct Swiss railway company
became part of the Compagnie du Simplon (Simplon Company, S). The Compagnie du Simplon, Ligne du Simplon or Simplon for short, merged into the Western
Compagnie de la Ligne d'Italie
Compagnie_de_la_Ligne_d'Italie
Historic railway station in Istanbul
2009 after over 130 years. This is not to be confused with the Venice-Simplon Orient Express, a luxury tourist train using restored coaches from the
Sirkeci_railway_station
Municipality in Valais, Switzerland
UTC+02:00 (CEST) Postal code 3908 SFOS number 6289 ISO 3166 code CH-VS Surrounded by Eisten, Saas Fee, Saas Grund, St. Nicklaus, Simplon Website saasbalen.ch
Saas-Balen
Gotthard Base Tunnel (Milano-Chiasso-Lugano-Luzern/Zürich-Basel line) and the Simplon Tunnel (Domodossola to Brig-Lausanne-Geneva line). It operates most long-distance
Rail_transport_in_Switzerland
Municipality in Valais, Switzerland
the baron Kaspar Stockalper. The prosperity of Brig is bound up with the Simplon Pass, so that it gradually supplanted the more ancient village of Naters
Brig-Glis
Lake in Switzerland
is a lake near Simplon Pass in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Lake Hopschu is located in the area of the municipality of Simplon under the eastern
Lake_Hopschu
Relations between Napoleon and the Catholic Church
System Legion of Honour Napoleonic Code Coinage Public works Pont d'Iéna Simplon Pass Arc de Triomphe Column of the Grande Armée Rue de la Victoire Cultural
Napoleon and the Catholic Church
Napoleon_and_the_Catholic_Church
Type of vertical antenna
radio band and another for the 40-metre band. The antennas were tested on Simplon Pass at an altitude of 2,040 metres. The structure of the HB9XBG antenna
HB9XBG_Antenna
Swiss steam shunting locomotive
They were originally delivered to the Swiss Central Railway and the Jura-Simplon Railway, before being absorbed into SBB in 1902, who ordered 83 more locomotives
SBB_E_3/3
Second-largest city in Italy
hub of northern Italy and, with the opening of the Gotthard (1882) and Simplon (1906) railway tunnels, the major South European rail hub for goods and
Milan
Austrian racing cyclist
victory to date has been the 2013 Tour of Austria. Zoidl left Gourmetfein–Simplon at the end of the 2013 season, and joined Trek Factory Racing for the 2014
Riccardo_Zoidl
River in Italy
of the canton of Grisons drains to the Po, partly via the Ticino. The Simplon Valley in the canton of Valais is drained by the Diveria. A minute section
Po_(river)
Railway station in Vevey, Switzerland
call here while operating on the lakeside section of the standard gauge Simplon railway line. The station is also the western terminus of the standard
Vevey_railway_station
Re 4/4 161 der Berner Alpenbahn-Gesellschaft Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon (BLS)". Schweizerische Bauzeitung (in German). 91 (14): 331. Retrieved
List of most powerful locomotives
List_of_most_powerful_locomotives
Belgian-Dutch cooperative operating sleeper train services
planned to serve Bern, Brig, and Stresa on Lake Maggiore following the Simplon route, and in a first for European Sleeper, it would split and combine
European_Sleeper
Capital and largest city of Hungary
Archived from the original on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014. "Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Destinations". Retrieved 23 September 2014. "Budapest Freeport"
Budapest
Topics referred to by the same term
of the canton of Valais in Switzerland and was a canton of the former Simplon département of the French Empire Entremont (oppidum), a Gaulish oppidum
Entremont
Austrian racing cyclist (born 1987)
Leoben) is an Austrian racing cyclist who last rode for Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels. He is in a relationship with Nathalie Birli. 2008 1st Under-23 National
Martin_Schöffmann
2012-06-09 at the Wayback Machine "Regent Sea". The Passenger Ship Website. Simplon. Retrieved 16 March 2012. "L'Amant". Vuot Song Shipyard. Retrieved 16 March
List_of_cruise_ships
Ferry used on the Hythe ferry service in Southampton, England
"Hythe-Southampton Ferries". Ian Boyle/Simplon Postcards. 1999–2006. Retrieved 14 February 2006. "Tilbury-Gravesend Ferries". Ian Boyle/Simplon Postcards. 1999–2006. Retrieved
MV_Hythe_Scene
Italian sculptor
Art Nouveau silver medallion for the Milan International Exhibition 1906; the obverse shows the Simplon Tunnel
Giannino_Castiglioni
Mountain range in southern Switzerland and northern Italy
(Valais, Ticino, Uri and Graubünden) and Italy (Piedmont and Lombardy). The Simplon rail tunnel (from Brig to Domodossola), the Gotthard rail (from Erstfeld
Lepontine_Alps
Hotel in Stresa, Italy
inauguration of the hotel on March 21, 1863. Following the opening of the Simplon Tunnel in 1906, the number of visitors increased considerably. Thus, the
Grand Hotel des Iles Borromées
Grand_Hotel_des_Iles_Borromées
Railway station in Milan, Italy
that could not handle the increased traffic caused by the opening of the Simplon Tunnel in 1906 due to the old station's limited number of tracks and space
Milano Centrale railway station
Milano_Centrale_railway_station
Australian train service (1999–2003)
operated by Queensland Rail and Belmond Limited, the operator of the Venice-Simplon Orient Express. In December 1996, Queensland Rail announced it would enter
Great_South_Pacific_Express
Austrian Central Eastern Alps region with exposed Penninic nappes
thrustfront Periadriatic Seam Ivrea zone Lepontin dome Rechnitz window Rhône-Simplon line Sesia unit Paleogeographic terminology Valais Ocean Briançonnais zone
Hohe_Tauern_window
Species of snake
Blandford Press. pp. 81–82. ISBN 0-7137-2394-7. Photo from Simplon (Namibia), see German page Simplon (Namibia) Phelps, Tony (2006). "Elapidae (Naja nivea)
Cape_cobra
Railways and Iarnród Éireann. Scottish Railway Preservation Society Venice-Simplon Orient Express (British Pullman and Northern Belle services) Vintage Trains
List of companies operating trains in the United Kingdom
List_of_companies_operating_trains_in_the_United_Kingdom
Road in trans-European E-road network
via Geneva and Lausanne. After crossing into Italy (shortly after the Simplon Pass, the highest point on the European route network inside Europe), the
European_route_E62
Cruise ship operated by MSC Cruises
"Festival Cruise Line". Simplon Postcards. Retrieved 28 September 2008. Boyle, Ian. "European Stars - MSC Sinfonia". Simplon Postcards. Retrieved 28 September
MSC_Sinfonia
German former road cyclist (born 1978)
2004 Illes Balears–Banesto 2005–2007 Team Wiesenhof 2008–2009 Elk Haus–Simplon 2010–2011 Team Nutrixxion–Sparkasse 2012 Team NSP–Ghost 2013 Euskaltel–Euskadi
Steffen_Radochla
Municipality in Valais, Switzerland
UTC+02:00 (CEST) Postal code 3910 SFOS number 6291 ISO 3166 code CH-VS Surrounded by Saas Almagell, Saas Balen, Saas Fee, Simplon Website saas-grund.ch
Saas-Grund
Motorway in Switzerland
runs from Ballaigues on the French border via Vevey, Sion, Brig on the Simplon Pass up to Gondo on the Italian border. The line Sierre-Gamsen is still
A9_motorway_(Switzerland)
Luxury sleeper train
also in Belmond's other overnight luxury trains Royal Scotsman and Venice Simplon-Orient-Express - and in another one a compartment for spa treatments of
Belmond_Britannic_Explorer
Municipality in Valais, Switzerland
3932 SFOS number 6298 ISO 3166 code CH-VS Surrounded by Brig-Glis, Eisten, Simplon, Stalden, Staldenried, Visp, Zeneggen Website www.visperterminen.ch
Visperterminen
International border
passing Gonda, Monte Leone, Bortelhorn, Helsenhorn, traversed by the Simplon Tunnel connecting Brig with Varzo, Grieshorn just south of Nufenen Pass
Italy–Switzerland_border
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
international stopping-point between Milan and Brig, Switzerland, through the Simplon Pass (Italian: Passo del Sempione). The Domodossola–Locarno railway is
Domodossola
Administrative subdivision in France
puppet state, the Kingdom of Holland. Before becoming the department of Simplon, the République des Sept Dizains was converted to a revolutionary République
Departments_of_France
Austrian cyclist
Tirol Cycling Team → 2014 NetApp–Endura (stagiaire) 2015 Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels → 2015 Bora–Argon 18 (stagiaire) 2016–2020 Bora–Argon 18 2021–2025
Gregor_Mühlberger
District in Switzerland
221 38.08 Eggerberg 324 5.94 Naters 10,290 147.22 Ried-Brig 2,141 47.5 Simplon 292 90.82 Termen 1,021 18.73 Zwischbergen 71 86.15 Total 27,360 434.26
Brig_District
Railway station in Martigny, Switzerland
Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Simplon line of Swiss Federal Railways and the junction of the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in)
Martigny_railway_station
Greece-based cruise line that operated between 1994 and 2004
Publishing. pp. 40–41. ISBN 0-7524-3886-7. Boyle, Ian. "Festival Cruise Line". Simplon Postcards. Retrieved 2008-09-28. "Festival Cruises Cruise Reviews". CruiseReviews
Festival_Cruises
Cycling race
podium was completed by Croatian rider Matija Kvasina, of Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels. Swift won the second stage and the points classification, Slovenian
2015 Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
2015_Settimana_Internazionale_di_Coppi_e_Bartali
Railway station in Venice, Italy
Villach (A) – Udine – Conegliano – Treviso – Venice Tourist train (Venice-Simplon Orient Express) Venice-London: Venice – Verona – Innsbruck (A) – Paris
Venezia Santa Lucia railway station
Venezia_Santa_Lucia_railway_station
Developer of audio plugin software
Timeless Delay 2006 Updated to Timeless 2 in 2009 and Timeless 3 in 2021 Simplon Synthesizer 2007 Pro-C Compressor 2007 Updated to Pro-C 2 in 2015, and
FabFilter
Swiss steam locomotive
Class A 3/5 locomotives were built between 1902 and 1922 for the Jura–Simplon Railway, and the Gotthard Railway. These railways were absorbed into Swiss
SBB_A_3/5
Comune in Lombardy, Italy
going north, to the Simplon road. The odonym still survives in the northernmost section of the street, which runs from Simplon to today's Viale Stelvio
Busto_Arsizio
Cruise line
Berlitz. pp. 26–29. ISBN 981-246-739-4. Boyle, Ian. "Commodore Cruise Line". Simplon Postcards. Retrieved 2008-04-15. Motter, Paul (2006-09-15). "Budget Cruising:
Commodore_Cruise_Line
Special train, designed for elegance and comfort
Express) to offer continental or intercontinental service. The Venice-Simplon Orient Express, with service from London to Venice, was voted the top luxury
Luxury_train
Railway line in Switzerland
gained in three stages, that from Bex, a small town on the main Lausanne–Simplon railway, to Villars-sur-Ollon on 15 October 1897; from Villars to Chesières
Bex–Villars–Bretaye_railway
6th-century monastery in Switzerland
situated against a cliff in a section of the road between Geneva and the Simplon Pass (to northern Italy). The abbey itself is a territorial abbacy and
Abbey of Saint-Maurice d'Agaune
Abbey_of_Saint-Maurice_d'Agaune
Empress of the French from 1804 to 1810
System Legion of Honour Napoleonic Code Coinage Public works Pont d'Iéna Simplon Pass Arc de Triomphe Column of the Grande Armée Rue de la Victoire Cultural
Joséphine_de_Beauharnais
Railway station in Montreux, Switzerland
All of the SBB-CFF-FFS standard gauge passenger trains operating on the Simplon line call at this station, which is also the western terminus of the GoldenPass
Montreux_railway_station
Domodossola with the code CH-3907. This is now used for the village of Simplon. The Swiss postal codes are assigned geographically, from west to east
Postal codes in Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Postal_codes_in_Switzerland_and_Liechtenstein
Piece of continental crust in the Penninic nappes of the Alps
thrustfront Periadriatic Seam Ivrea zone Lepontin dome Rechnitz window Rhône-Simplon line Sesia unit Paleogeographic terminology Valais Ocean Briançonnais zone
Briançonnais_zone
Mountain in Switzerland
Guggilihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Simplon in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range east of the Weissmies, between
Guggilihorn
station with the standard gauge Swiss Federal Railways or Bern–Lötschberg–Simplon railway. The cantons listed below are the principal areas of operation
List of narrow-gauge railways in Switzerland
List_of_narrow-gauge_railways_in_Switzerland
Mine in Gondo, Switzerland
In 1810 Valais was part of the French Empire and the "Département du Simplon". The Maffiola family, originally from Italy, worked as sub-concessionaires
Gondo_Gold_Mine
Repository for the remains of Napoleon in Paris
System Legion of Honour Napoleonic Code Coinage Public works Pont d'Iéna Simplon Pass Arc de Triomphe Column of the Grande Armée Rue de la Victoire Cultural
Napoleon's_tomb
Cruise ship
DNV. DNV. Retrieved 26 September 2012. Boyle, Ian. "Alexandr Pushkin". Simplon Postcards. Retrieved 8 November 2008. Newman, Doug (31 March 2008). "The
MS_Marco_Polo
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(Θυώνη) Greek name THYONE means "inspired frenzy." In mythology, this is the name Semele was called when her son Dionysos fetched her from Hades and brought her to Olympus.
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Highest peace
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Shepherd
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One with monkey flag (Arjun)
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ALatin Clara, meaning bright or clear. also a variant of Claire or Clarice. Bright; shining and...
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(×ַרְדִּי) Hebrew name ARDIY means "I shall subdue." In the bible, this is the name of a son or grandson of Benjamin.Â
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Ray of Light
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Name of the Sun
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