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The Cadorna Line, officially the Northern Frontier, (Italian: Frontiera Nord) was the Italian defensive system on the northern border facing Switzerland...

Marshal of Italy Luigi Cadorna, OSML, OMS, OCI (4 September 1850 – 21 December 1928) was an Italian general, Marshal of Italy and Count, most famous for...

The border with Switzerland was also fortified in what is known as the Cadorna Line. The first wave of fortification building aimed to block the advance...

Cadorna FN is an underground interchange station in Milan, Italy, serving Lines 1 and 2 of the Milan Metro. The Line 1 station was opened on 1 November...

Milano Cadorna is a commuter railway station located near the Castello Sforzesco in Milan, Italy. The original station, built in wood in the style of...

Alberico da Barbiano Bartolomeo Colleoni Giovanni delle Bande Nere Cadorna class: Luigi Cadorna Armando Diaz Montecuccoli class: Raimondo Montecuccoli Muzio...

visit the restored remains of the Cadorna Line. Monte San Martino Vienormali Monte San Martino 1087 m – Linea Cadorna Monte San Martino Vienormali Monte...

observation posts of the Cadorna Line can be visited on the sides and just below the summit of the mountain. Il Monte Orsa LINEA CADORNA - DA VIGGIÙ A MONTE...

During the First World War the Sette Termini was fortified as part of the Cadorna Line, aimed at preventing an invasion from Switzerland; its remains can still...

off pist skiers. At the pass there are remains of fortifications of Cadorna Line built during World War I. List of highest paved roads in Europe List...

Alpini (Our Lady of the Alpini) and trenches and machine-gun posts of the Cadorna Line are located on the mountain. FAI Hikr Monte Scerrè e Mondonico Varesenews...

points and preserves historical aspects such as: the remains of the Cadorna Line; the ruins of the Castle of Cuasso al Monte; the Artistic village of...

Tagliamento River. Cadorna, who believed the Italian force could regroup and hold out, denied the request. Finally, on 30 October 1917, Cadorna ordered the majority...

surrounded by World War I fortifications. Some of these were part of the Cadorna Line defensive system. The western entrance to the valley was covered by the...

he decided to move with his troops to the old fortifications of the Cadorna Line, on the mountains around Varese. He obtained weapons and ammunition,...

Verbano. An observation post was built on the peak in 1916 as part of the Cadorna Line. Its peak can be reached on foot from both the Val d'Ossola (starting...

Milano Cadorna and Milano Centrale stations. Launched on 30 May 1999, the Malpensa Express originally ran between Malpensa Aeroporto and Milano Cadorna stations...

↔ Milano Cadorna Line S4, a radial route, runs from Camnago-Lentate, in a southerly direction via the Milan–Asso railway, to Milano Cadorna, the railway's...

stone military roads built during the First World War to service the Cadorna Line of defensive fortifications along the Italo-Swiss border. Accordingly...

role during the First World War, when it was included in the well-known Cadorna Line thanks to its outstanding position. The western side stands on the same...