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Semmering

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Semmering (zĕm`ərĭng), scenic resort region of the Eastern Alps, E Austria. The Alps there are crossed by the

Semmering Pass, 3,215 ft (980 m) high and 275 ft (84 m) long. Beneath it runs the first mountain railroad in the world (built 1848–54). It passes through 15 tunnels and over 16 viaducts.



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Austria's Anita Wachter, recovering from a bad knee injury, easily captured a World Cup giant slalom race in Semmering, Austria, for her first triumph in nearly three years.
Italy's Deborah Compagnoni scored her first slalom victory in a women's World Cup race in Semmering, Austria, in which a number of top skiers missed gates on the icy slope.
 
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