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Extract from the Brianon Travel Guides: Only 26km south of Modane and nearly 100km east of Grenoble on the N91, you'll come to
BRIANON
, the capital of the crins. An imposing citadel set on a rocky height above the valleys of the Durance and Guisane only 10km from the Italian border, the town guards the road to the desolate and windswept
Col de Montgenvre
, one of the oldest and most important passes into Italy. Originally a Gallic settlement, the town was fortified by the Romans to guard their
Mons Matrona
road from Milan to Vienne. During the Middle Ages, it was the capital of the Rpublique des Escartons, a federation of mountain commun...
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