Gran Sasso d'Italia
| Highest mountain group in the Apennines, in Abruzzi region, south-central Italy. The highest point, at 2,912 m/9,554 ft, is Corno Grande, which is partially glaciated. |
| Mussolini was imprisoned here, in the Hotel Campo Imperatore, after the fall of the fascist regime in 1943, until rescued by a German force. |
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