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Autostrada A32 (Italy)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 28, 2024
Entity authorityQ429622 ↗
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The Autostrada A32 or Autostrada del Frejus ("Frejus motorway") is an autostrada (Italian for "motorway") 73 kilometres (45 mi) long in Italy located in the region of Piedmont which connects the city of Turin to the A43 autoroute in France through the Fréjus Road Tunnel, located in the municipality of Bardonecchia. It is a part of the E70 European route. A section of the motorway was used as part of the route of the 19th stage of the 2018 Giro d'Italia.

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This entry incorporates text from “Autostrada A32 (Italy)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.