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General Information

Other name(s): Brienno Tunnel
Completion: 1902
Status: in use

Project Type

Structure: Tunnel
Function / usage: Road tunnel

Location

Location: , , ,
Address: via Regina
Coordinates: 45° 54' 53.52" N    9° 7' 54.90" E
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Technical Information

Dimensions

length 67 m

Notes

In the event of an invasion from the north during the Great War, a “mine tunnel” was built over Puncett Tunnel to be able to cut road links throughout Lake of Como by the controlled detonation of an enormous quantity of explosives strategically placed in deep wells within the tunnel.

Participants

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  • About this
    data sheet
  • Structure-ID
    20079416
  • Published on:
    02/06/2020
  • Last updated on:
    28/05/2021
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