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Road pass between Italy and Switzerland
The Great St Bernard Pass (French: Col du Grand St-Bernard, Italian: Colle del Gran San Bernardo, German: Grosser Sankt Bernhard; Romansh: Pass del Grond
Great_St_Bernard_Pass
Mountain pass in the Alps on the France–Italy border
The Little St Bernard Pass (French: Col du Petit Saint-Bernard, Italian: Colle del Piccolo San Bernardo) is a mountain pass in the Alps on the France–Italy
Little_St_Bernard_Pass
Topics referred to by the same term
St Bernard Pass may refer to: Great St Bernard Pass crosses the Valais Alps between Martigny, Switzerland and Aosta, Italy Little St Bernard Pass lies
St_Bernard_Pass
Dog breed
they were originally bred for rescue work by the hospice of the Great St Bernard Pass on the Italian-Swiss border, with Switzerland recognized as its country
St._Bernard_(dog_breed)
Series of paintings by Jacques-Louis David
at the Saint-Bernard Pass or Bonaparte Crossing the Alps; listed as Le Premier Consul franchissant les Alpes au col du Grand Saint-Bernard) is a series
Napoleon_Crossing_the_Alps
Road tunnel complementing the Great St Bernard Pass
Grosser-Sankt-Bernhard-Tunnel) is a road tunnel complementing the Great St Bernard Pass, linking Martigny (in the Swiss canton of Valais) with Aosta (in the
Great_St_Bernard_Tunnel
Roman Catholic saint
Saint Bernard of Menthon or Bernard of Aosta or Saint Bernard of Montjoux was a Catholic priest and founder of the Great St Bernard Hospice, as well as
Bernard_of_Menthon
Abandoned ski resort in Switzerland
Super St-Bernard was a ski resort located in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, near the Great St Bernard Pass in the Valais canton of Switzerland. The resort operated
Super_St-Bernard
Hostel in Switzerland
Bernhard), named after its founder Bernard of Menthon, is a hospice and hostel for travelers at the Great St Bernard Pass in Switzerland. The hostel has been
Great_St_Bernard_Hospice
Pass, the Col de Montgenèvre, the Col du Mont Cenis, the two St Bernard passes (Little St Bernard Pass and Great St Bernard Pass), the Splügen Pass,
Principal_passes_of_the_Alps
Topics referred to by the same term
Catholic saint, founder of the hostel at Great St Bernard Pass, and namesake of the famous dog breed Bernard of Thiron (1046–1117), Catholic saint, French
Saint_Bernard
Central line of mountains that forms the divide of the Alps
small dip to the east to the Simplon Pass. It is in the portion of the watershed between the Grande St Bernard Pass and the Simplon that the main chain
Main_chain_of_the_Alps
218 BC Carthaginian attack against the Roman Republic through the Alps
the pass; Livy (ibid.) discusses the question briefly but only to dismiss the Poenine pass, or Great St Bernard, and the Cremo, or Little St Bernard. His
Hannibal's crossing of the Alps
Hannibal's_crossing_of_the_Alps
Major mountain range in Central Europe
most important passes are the Col de l'Iseran (the highest), the Col Agnel, the Brenner Pass, the Mont Cenis Pass, the Great St. Bernard Pass, the Col de
Alps
Mountain lake of the Pennine Alps
is a mountain lake of the Pennine Alps, located south-west of Great St Bernard Pass. It is divided between Switzerland (canton of Valais) and Italy (region
Great_St_Bernard_Lake
Campaign of the War of the Second Coalition
city. In mid-May, Bonaparte led the Reserve Army across the Great St Bernard Pass and into the Aosta Valley. After encountering a serious delay at Fort
Marengo_campaign
Mountain pass in the Swiss Alps
it is not to be confused with the Great St Bernard Pass and the Little St Bernard Pass. The top of the pass represents both the Italo-German language
San_Bernardino_Pass
Mountain in Switzerland
the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies between the Great St Bernard Pass and Mont Vélan. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The
Pointe_de_Barasson
Mountain range in the western Alps within Italy and Switzerland
The Swiss side is drained by the Rhône. The Great St Bernard Tunnel, under the Great St Bernard Pass, leads from Martigny, Switzerland to Aosta. The main
Pennine_Alps
Highest point in Switzerland
Rosa has a topographic prominence of 2,165 m (7,103 ft), the Great St Bernard Pass being the lowest col between it and the culminating point of the Alps
Dufourspitze
Capital city of the Aosta Valley, Northern Italy
the Great St Bernard Tunnel, at the confluence of the Buthier and the Dora Baltea, and at the junction of the Great and Little St Bernard Pass routes. It
Aosta
Dog breed
of dogs, though the variety that was kept at the hospice at Great St. Bernard Pass was significantly altered by introducing other mastiff types, including
Alpine_Mastiff
Ancient pilgrimage route in Europe
and Saint-Maurice. From Saint-Maurice, the route traverses the Great St. Bernard Pass to Aosta and then to Ivrea, Vercelli, Pavia, Fidenza, Pontremoli, Filattiera
Via_Francigena
Battle of the War of the Second Coalition
May. On 14 May, Bonaparte's Army of Reserve began crossing the Great St Bernard Pass into northwestern Italy. By 16 May, its vanguard under GD Jean Lannes
Siege_of_Genoa_(1800)
2025 film
him to recreate Jacques-Louis David's Bonaparte Crossing the Great St. Bernard Pass. Toni accepts, offering it as a gift and ends up starting an extramarital
The_Big_Fake
Battle of the War of the Second Coalition
Coalition. In May 1800, Bonaparte's Reserve Army crossed the Great St Bernard Pass into the Aosta Valley in northwestern Italy. Though its advance was
Battle_of_Chiusella_River
Mountain range in the western part of the Alps
(north of the Little St Bernard Pass), including the Beaufortain Massif the Central group (the watershed between the Little St Bernard Pass and the Col du Mont
Graian_Alps
Bernard Pass Little St Bernard Pass St. Gotthard Pass - Switzerland Stelvio Pass (Stilfserjoch) Susten Pass Packsattel – Austria Radl Pass (Radeljski prelaz)
List_of_mountain_passes
Type of dog
documentation, the St. Bernard is very similar to the two larger Sennenhunds. Official documents from the hospice in St. Bernard Pass concerning the dogs
Swiss_mountain_dog
Swiss village
Châble. From Sembrancher (near Le Châble) a road leads to the Great St. Bernard Pass and another to Martigny or to the Col de la Forclaz. Verbier is around
Verbier
Place in Valais, Switzerland
joining Italy, France and Switzerland. One road links it over the Great St. Bernard Pass to Aosta (Italy), and the other over the col de la Forclaz to Chamonix
Martigny
Little St Bernard Pass (France / Italy, 2188 m) Mont Blanc / Monte Bianco (France / Italy, 4810.45 m, highest point in the Alps) Great St. Bernard Pass (Switzerland
Geography_of_the_Alps
Route through a mountain range or over a ridge
present-day Afghanistan-Pakistan border on the ancient Silk Road, the Great St. Bernard Pass at 2,473 metres (8,114 ft) in the Alps, the Chang La at 5,360 metres
Mountain_pass
Roman Theban Legion leader (AD 250–287)
bagaudae. The Theban Legion was dispatched with orders to clear the Great St Bernard Pass across the Alps. Before going into battle, they were instructed to
Saint_Maurice
1850 painting by Paul Delaroche
Napoleon "calm on a spirited horse" rather than a mule, crossing Great St. Bernard Pass. In mid-1798, Napoleon led a French army which invaded Egypt, which
Bonaparte_Crossing_the_Alps
Breed of cattle
Simmental cattle, which came into the Aosta Valley over the Great St. Bernard Pass. The Aosta Red Pied is a dual-purpose breed, raised mainly for milk
Aosta_Red_Pied
2nd century BC to 5th century AD
founded by Augustus in around 6 AD. Caesar's attempt to open the Great St Bernard Pass for Roman traffic failed in 57 BC due to strong opposition by the local
Switzerland_in_the_Roman_era
1969 British film by Peter Collinson
vehicle passes on the road, hijack it and carry the gold away in it. The opening scenes with the Lamborghini Miura were shot at Great St Bernard Pass, and
The_Italian_Job
2001 aviation accident in Switzerland
signs in Italian; the navigational error had taken them over the Great St Bernard Pass, and the airport they had been circling was in fact Aosta Valley Airport
Crossair_Flight_3597
International border
north to south are: Mont Blanc Tunnel Little St Bernard Pass The Saint Nicolas plateau below the Mont Cenis pass Fréjus Road Tunnel Pian del Colle (near Col
France–Italy_border
Mountain in Switzerland
the Pennine Alps, located between the Petit Col Ferret and the Great St. Bernard Pass. At 3,238 metres above sea level, its summit straddles the border between
Grand_Golliat
Range of uplands in Northern England
from the Carthaginians, a local god, and Celtic peninus. The St. Bernard Pass was the pass used in the invasions of Italy by the Gallic Boii and Lingones
Pennines
American archeologist and author (born 1951)
the region of the Great St Bernard Pass. In 1996 he discovered the quarry for a temple of Jupiter in the region of the pass. In 2003 he directed a team
Patrick_Hunt_(archaeologist)
Cocked hat with two sides of the brim turned up against the crown
chelengk decoration) in 1799. Napoleon Crossing the Alps at the Great St Bernard Pass (1800) by Jacques-Louis David. Napoleon (The Enemy was terrible but
Bicorne
Gallic tribe
the Italian Peninsula, where they organized traffic over the Great St Bernard Pass. The Barrington Atlas locates their territory south of the Nantuates
Veragri
Abbot of St. Quentin
through the pass of Moncenisio, Bernard led his through the Great St. Bernard Pass. He then participated in the Siege of Pavia. Bernard was prominent
Bernard, son of Charles Martel
Bernard,_son_of_Charles_Martel
the sum of its prominence and col. The column "Col location" denotes the pass where the col height is located. Alps portal Mountains portal Worldwide list
List of Alpine peaks by prominence
List_of_Alpine_peaks_by_prominence
Battle in the winter of 57–56 BCE
Switzerland. The battle resulted from a Roman attempt to open the Great St. Bernard Pass over the Alps. It was a Roman victory, but the ferocity of the fighting
Battle_of_Octodurus
valleys and passes crossing the Alps, particularly the routes over the Little St Bernard Pass via the Tarentaise Valley and the Mont Cenis pass via the Maurienne
Fortified_Sector_of_Savoy
attack the Austrian rear. The bulk of the army crossed by the Great St Bernard Pass still covered by snow. Artillery was manhandled over with great effort
Campaigns of 1800 of the French Revolutionary Wars
Campaigns_of_1800_of_the_French_Revolutionary_Wars
French historic castle
the 11th century (1008). He later founded the hospice at the Great St. Bernard Pass and abbeys in the high mountains. From 1180 on, the castle has been
Château de Menthon-Saint-Bernard
Château_de_Menthon-Saint-Bernard
Garden located at 2170 meters altitude near Mont Blanc, at the Little St Bernard Pass in France, but maintained by the frontier Italian commune of La Thuile
Pierre_Chanoux
Journey around Europe for cultural education
would endure a difficult crossing over the Alps (such as at the Great St Bernard Pass), which required dismantling the carriage and larger luggage. If wealthy
Grand_Tour
Burgundian saint, abbot and theologian (1090–1153)
Bernard of Clairvaux, O.Cist. (Latin: Bernardus Claraevallensis; 1090 – 20 August 1153), venerated as Saint Bernard, was an abbot, mystic, co-founder
Bernard_of_Clairvaux
Component of the Maginot Line
Bourg-Saint-Maurice in the Tarentaise, facing the Little St Bernard Pass Modane in the Maurienne, facing the Mont Cenis pass Briançon, facing the Col de Montgenèvre Barcelonnette
Alpine_Line
Mountain in Switzerland
the border between Italy and Switzerland. It lies west of the Great St. Bernard Pass. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the
Pointe_de_Drône
Second war on revolutionary France by European monarchies
May 1800, Napoleon led his troops across the Alps through the Great St. Bernard Pass into Italy in a military campaign against the Austrians. He conducted
War_of_the_Second_Coalition
Parish in Louisiana, United States
St. Bernard Parish (French: Paroisse de Saint-Bernard; Spanish: Parroquia de San Bernardo; Louisiana Creole: San Bèrnè Pari) is a parish in the U.S. state
St._Bernard_Parish,_Louisiana
International border
east from Mont Dolent, the border touches Grand Golliat and the Great St Bernard Pass and then visits a series of three-thousander peaks including Mont Velan
Italy–Switzerland_border
Carthaginian general and statesman (247–183/181 BC)
present Col de Mont Cenis or the Little St Bernard Pass. Recent numismatic evidence suggests that Hannibal's army passed within sight of the Matterhorn. Stanford
Hannibal
Mountain climb that was used in the 2007 Tour de France
first 15.3 km of the climb from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to the Little St Bernard Pass on the N. 90 border route to Courmayeur in Italy. From Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Montée_d'Hauteville
Mountain in the Pennine Alps between Italy and Switzerland
of the Great St Bernard Pass. On the west side of the mountain is a secondary summit named Petit Mont Mort (2,809 m). The Great St Bernard Tunnel runs
Mont_Mort
Mountain in Switzerland
Alps, approximately halfway between the Grand Golliat and the Great St Bernard Pass. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the
Mont_Fourchon
Oregon mountain rescue team
ISBN 978-1-6632-4260-0. "CRAG RATS" RESCUE THE LOST; Like the Monks of St. Bernard Pass, They Are Always Ready to Endure Hardships in the Mountains". The New
Crag_Rats
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
resort. It is located in the Tarentaise Valley, on the road of Little St Bernard Pass. Communes of the Savoie department "Répertoire national des élus: les
Montvalezan
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
France. It is located In the Tarentaise valley, between the Little St Bernard Pass and the edge of the Vanoise National Park. Communes of the Savoie department
Séez,_Savoie
History of the current canton of Valais, Switzerland
by Augustus. The Gallo-Roman Valais, located on the important Great St Bernard Pass, was prosperous. Christianity was first established in 377, and a bishopric
History_of_Valais
important pass was the Brenner, which could accommodate cart traffic beginning in the fifteenth century. In the Western and Central Alps, the passes were practicable
History_of_the_Alps
Frankish kingdom from 888 to 933
covering the Central Plateau from the Jura Mountains up to the Great St Bernard Pass in the Western Alps. It thereby roughly corresponded to western Switzerland
Upper_Burgundy
River in Switzerland
Servius Galba with the Twelfth Legion and some cavalry to open the Great St Bernard Pass. The legion fought the Veragri at the village of Octodurus along the
Drance
Battle
that of the Dora Susa near Mont Cenis, and Bernard through the Great St Bernard Pass. At the foot of the mountains, Charles' army met the fortifications
Siege_of_Pavia_(773–774)
Official stopping place on a Roman road
Godmanchester Letocetum, Wall, Staffordshire Rutupiae Tripontium Iping Little St Bernard Pass Le Mesnil Storgosia Tre Taverne Via Augusta Non-official travellers
Mansio
Gallic tribe
located at the crossroad of two trading routes: between the Great St Bernard Pass and the Rhine, and between Gaul and the Danube. It reached 106ha at
Rauraci
Roman province
the modern Canton of Valais between the Lake Geneva and the Great St. Bernard Pass, was inhabited at the time of the Roman conquest by Celtic tribes known
Alpes_Graiae_et_Poeninae
Roman Catholic priests living in community under a religious rule
and education. They include the canons of the Great St. Bernard Hospice at Great St. Bernard Pass in the Alps on the border of Switzerland, where they
Canon_regular
Bourg-Saint-Maurice, were placed to block an advance over the Little St Bernard Pass toward Albertville. Block 1 (combination): one machine gun turret planned
Ouvrage_Chatelard
Bonaparte's guide when he crossed the Alps in 1800, by way of the Great St Bernard Pass, as part of his plan to make an unexpected arrival in Italy, and surprise
Pierre_Nicholas_Dorsaz
1792–1802 wars
attack the Austrian rear. The bulk of the army crossed by the Great St Bernard Pass, still under snow, and by 24 May 40,000 troops were in the valley of
French_Revolutionary_Wars
Mountain range in the Alps
which extended northwards into Europe via the Great St Bernard Pass and the Little St Bernard Pass. Courmayeur, on the southern side of the massif, began
Mont_Blanc_massif
Railway station in Orsières, Switzerland
Régions. It is the southernmost station on the Swiss side of the Great St Bernard Pass; bus services connect it with Aosta in Italy. As of the December 2023
Orsières_railway_station
Mountain in Switzerland
easy to reach from the Swiss side of the ascent towards the Great St. Bernard Pass, especially by ski tours in winter through early spring, but also on
Monts_Telliers
French painter (1748–1825)
to commemorate his daring crossing of the Alps. The crossing of the St. Bernard Pass had allowed the French to surprise the Austrian army and win victory
Jacques-Louis_David
French Marshal (1758–1817)
been ordered to raise the siege because Bonaparte had crossed Great St. Bernard Pass and was now threatening the main Austrian army. Describing the situation
André_Masséna
French invasion and partial annexation of Italy
Brumaire Coup of 9 November 1799), led his Reserve Army through the Great St Bernard pass with the aim of relieving Masséna in the Siege of Genoa, who was threatened
Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars
Italian_campaigns_of_the_French_Revolutionary_Wars
1802–1810 sister republic of France in Romandy
considering the difficulty of crossing the Alps through the Great St Bernard Pass, also in Valais. Though unwilingly, the Helvetic authorities accepted
Valais_Republic
Campaign of the French Revolutionary Wars
Alpine pass once again. The Sardinian forces attempted to counterattack, concentrating part of their efforts also on the Little St. Bernard Pass, but they
Alps_Campaign_(1792–1796)
Mountain in the Swiss and Italian Alps
and pitched his camp there. The passes which he had orders to open from there could be no other than the St. Bernard, the Simplon, the Theodul, and the
Matterhorn
Military unit
Bessières. In May, the company left Paris for Italy. It crossed the Great St Bernard Pass and was heavily engaged at the Battle of Marengo (14 June), losing
Mounted Chasseurs of the Imperial Guard
Mounted_Chasseurs_of_the_Imperial_Guard
Hiking or ski route between the Mont Blanc in France and the Matterhorn in Switzerland
Fouly. Day 3: Up the Val Ferret and over to Grand St. Bernard Hospice. Day 4: Down to Great St Bernard Pass and over the shoulder of Mont Vélan to the Vélan
Haute_Route
Elephant sent as a gift from Harun al-Rashid to Charlemagne
from Carthage to Protovenere (near Genoa, and north via Vercelli and St. Bernard's pass to Aachen, are illuminated (I. D.) |2683" Sypeck, Jeff (2006). Becoming
Abul-Abbas
10th-century fortress near Saint-Tropez, Provence
Savoy and Gap. 972: Andalusis detain Majolus of Cluny at the Great St Bernard Pass 973: After the Battle of Tourtour, the Andalusis evacuate Fraxinetum
Fraxinetum
1793 battle of the Alps Campaign
Piedmontese detachment violated Swiss neutrality by crossing the Great St Bernard Pass and moved into the Arve valley, capturing Sallanches and driving the
Battle_of_Epierre
of which both ends are connected to the main European road network are indicated as "Pass". Swisstopo topographic maps (1:25,000) Quäldich.de (German)
List of highest paved roads in Switzerland
List_of_highest_paved_roads_in_Switzerland
Breed of cattle
and Hérens breeds, which came into the Aosta Valley over the Great St. Bernard Pass. The Aosta Black Pied is a dual-purpose breed, raised mainly for milk
Aosta_Black_Pied
Mountain in Switzerland/Italy
727 metres, Mont Vélan is the highest summit lying between the Great St Bernard Pass and Grand Combin. Two large glaciers cover its northern flanks: Glacier
Mont_Vélan
Military campaigns undertaken by the Romans during the rule of emperor Augustus
d'Aosta region of the northwestern Alps. The latter controlled the Great St Bernard pass, the shortest route between Italy and the Upper Rhine region. The Salassi
Wars_of_Augustus
3rd-century Christian martyr and saint
Thebes, and were for the most part Christians. Sent to clear the Great St Bernard Pass across the Alps, they arrived at Agaunum, the present town of Sankt-Moritz
Victor_of_Solothurn
French aristocrat and soldier
both Championnet and general André Masséna for defending the Little St. Bernard Pass in August 1799, Malet was promoted to Brigadier General on October
Claude_François_de_Malet
Holy Roman Emperor from 1111 to 1125
investiture dispute. The army chose the shortest route via the Great St Bernard Pass, reached Piacenza and Parma, then moved to Florence, arrived at Sutri
Henry_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
Painting by J. M. W. Turner
historians on the apline crossing that Hannibal took, but the Little St. Bernard pass is indeed one of the possible options.Romano, M.; Palombo, M. R. (2017)
Snow Storm: Hannibal and his Army Crossing the Alps
Snow_Storm:_Hannibal_and_his_Army_Crossing_the_Alps
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