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Stelvio (horse)
Stelvio may refer to * Stelvio, the Italian name for the municipality of Stilfs in South Tyrol * Stelvio (ski course), a downhill ski course in Bormio, Italy * Stelvio Pass, a mountain pass in Italy * Stelvio National Park, a national park of Italy * Stelvio Piste, a downhill skiing course named after the Stelvio Pass located in Bormio * Stelvio (cheese), a cheese named after the village * Stelvio, a suburb of Newport, United Kingdom * Stélvio (footballer), Angolan footballer * Stelvio Cipriani, Italian composer * Stelvio Massi, Italian film director * Stelvio Mestrovich Stelvio Mestrovich (, born 20 June 1948) is a writer, born in Zadar, then part of Yugoslavia, today in Croatia. His parents were Italian people, Italian. He has contributed to the Viennese magazine ''LOG (magazine), LOG'', under the auspices of ..., Italian musicologist * Alfa Romeo Stelvio, a sport utility vehicle named for the Stelvio Pass * Moto Guzzi Stelvio, a dual-sport motorcycle named for the Stelv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stilfs
Stilfs (; it, Stelvio ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the province of South Tyrol in northern Italy. It is located near the northern ramp of the Stelvio Pass. The municipality of Stilfs contains the ''frazioni'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Sulden, Trafoi, Gomagoi. History Coat-of-arms The emblem shows an or disc on sable background; inside the disc is a six leaves star of azure, vert and gules alternating. The star symbolizes an ancient nightly custom in wintertime. The emblem was granted in 1969. Society Linguistic distribution According to the 2011 census, 98.46% of the population speak German and 1.54% Italian as first language. Demographic evolution Colors= id:lightgrey value:gray(0.9) id:darkgrey value:gray(0.8) id:sfondo value:rgb(1,1,1) id:barra value:rgb(0.6,0.7,0.8) ImageSize = width:455 height:303 PlotArea = left:50 bottom:50 top:30 right:30 DateFormat = x.y Period = from:0 till:2000 TimeAxis = orientation:vertical AlignBars = justify ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stelvio (ski Course)
Stelvio is a World Cup downhill ski course in northern Italy, considered as second hardest in the world. Located on Vallecetta mountain in Bormio, it debuted at the World Championships in 1985. Widely considered as the second most difficult and scariest downhill course in the world, after the Streif at Kitzbühel, many consider it even as the toughest downhills of all. It hosted two World Championships (1985, 2005), and three World Cup finals (1995, 2000, 2008). Dominik Paris Dominik Paris (born 14 April 1989) is an Italian alpine ski racer, who specializes in speed events of downhill and super-G. He was the world champion in super-G, as the gold medalist in 2019 at Åre, Sweden. Racing career Paris ... has seven World Cup downhill victories on the Stelvio, a record for a single discipline on one course. Course sections *...La Rocca, Canalino Sertorelli, Fontana Longa, Pian Del'Orso, Carcentina, San Pietro, La Konta. World Championships Men's eve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bormio
Bormio ( lmo, Bormi, rm, italic=yes, , german: Worms im Veltlintal) is a town and ''comune'' with a population of about 4,100 located in the Province of Sondrio, Lombardy region of the Alps in northern Italy. The centre of the upper Valtellina valley, it is a popular winter sports resort. It was the site of the Alpine World Ski Championships in 1985 and 2005, and annually hosts the Alpine Ski World Cup. In addition to modern skiing facilities, the town is noted for the presence of several hot springs that have been tapped to provide water to three thermal baths. Geography Bormio lies in the northeast of the Lombardy region at the top of the Valtellina, a broad glacial valley formed by the Adda River that flows down into Lake Como. It is linked to other valleys via four passes: * South Tyrol via the Stelvio Pass * Val Müstair via the Umbrail Pass * Livigno via the Foscagno Pass * Ponte di Legno via the Gavia Pass History Due to its thermal baths at ''Bagni Vecchi'', ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stelvio Pass
''Giogo dello Stèlvio''german: Stilfser Joch , photo = The_Stelvio_pass.jpg , photo_caption = Some of the 48 hairpin turns near the top of the eastern ramp of the Stelvio Pass , photo_alt = , map = Alps , map_caption = Location of Stelvio Pass in the Alps. , map_size = , label = Stelvio Pass , label_position = , elevation_m = 2757 , elevation_ref = , location = Border of South Tyroland Sondrio provinces,Italy , range = Eastern Alps , topo = , coords = , coordinates_ref = , traversed = Strada Statale 38 The Stelvio Pass ( it, Passo dello Stelvio , ''Giogo dello Stelvio'' ; german: Stilfser Joch; ) is a mountain pass in northern Italy bordering Switzerland at an elevation of above sea level. It is the highest paved mountain pass in the Eastern Alps, and the second highest in the Alps, below France's Col de l'Iseran (). Location The pass is located in the Ortler Alps in Italy between Stilfs ("Stelvio" in Italian) in South Tyrol and Bormio in the province of Sondrio. It is ab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stelvio National Park
Stelvio National Park ( it, Parco nazionale dello Stelvio; german: Nationalpark Stilfser Joch) is a national park in northeast Italy, established in 1935.Law no. 740 on the Constitution of the Stelvio National Park, published in ''Gazzetta Ufficiale del Regno d'Italia'' on June 3, 1935. For the history of this institution see F. Pedrotti, ''Notizie storiche sul Parco Nazionale dello Stelvio'', Temi, Trento 2005. The park is the largest in Italy and covers part of two regions: Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol and Lombardia, in 24 municipalities. Stelvio National Park has borders with the Swiss National Park, Adamello Brenta Natural Park, and Adamello Regional Park ( it, Parco regionale dell'Adamello). Together, these parks comprise of protected natural environment. The park includes an extensive territory of valleys and high mountains, ranging from to in height. References External linksPages by the Park Authority on Parks.it [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stelvio (cheese)
Stelvio may refer to * Stelvio, the Italian name for the municipality of Stilfs in South Tyrol * Stelvio (ski course), a downhill ski course in Bormio, Italy * Stelvio Pass, a mountain pass in Italy * Stelvio National Park, a national park of Italy * Stelvio Piste, a downhill skiing course named after the Stelvio Pass located in Bormio * Stelvio (cheese), a cheese named after the village * Stelvio, a suburb of Newport, United Kingdom * Stélvio (footballer), Angolan footballer * Stelvio Cipriani, Italian composer * Stelvio Massi, Italian film director * Stelvio Mestrovich, Italian musicologist * Alfa Romeo Stelvio, a sport utility vehicle named for the Stelvio Pass * Moto Guzzi Stelvio, a dual-sport motorcycle named for the Stelvio Pass and manufactured by the Italian company, Moto Guzzi Moto Guzzi is an Italian motorcycle manufacturer and the oldest European manufacturer in continuous motorcycle production. Established in 1921 in Mandello del Lario, Italy, the company is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newport, Wales
Newport ( cy, Casnewydd; ) is a city and Local government in Wales#Principal areas, county borough in Wales, situated on the River Usk close to its confluence with the Severn Estuary, northeast of Cardiff. With a population of 145,700 at the 2011 census, Newport is the third-largest authority with City status in the United Kingdom, city status in Wales, and seventh List of Welsh principal areas, most populous overall. Newport became a unitary authority in 1996 and forms part of the Cardiff-Newport metropolitan area. Newport was the site of the last large-scale armed insurrection in Great Britain, the Newport Rising of 1839. Newport has been a port since medieval times when the first Newport Castle was built by the Normans. The town outgrew the earlier Roman Britain, Roman town of Caerleon, immediately upstream and now part of the borough. Newport gained its first Municipal charter, charter in 1314. It grew significantly in the 19th century when its port became the focus of Coa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stélvio (footballer)
Stélvio Rosa da Cruz (born 24 January 1989), known simply as Stélvio, is an Angolan professional footballer who plays for Luxembourg club Jeunesse Esch as a defensive midfielder. Club career Stélvio was born in Luanda. A product of S.C. Braga's youth academy, he made his Portuguese Primeira Liga debut on 11 November 2007, coming on as a 60th-minute substitute in a 3–0 home win against Sporting CP. On 4 July 2009, after two seasons in the first team with intermittent use, Stélvio was loaned to U.D. Leiria ( recently returned to the top division) in a season-long loan. However, in late January 2010, he moved to his homeland and signed for C.D. Primeiro de Agosto, also on loan. Stélvio was released by Braga on 31 August 2011. He then joined C.R. Caála, returning to the Angolan Girabola. In July 2019, after six years in the Luxembourg National Division at the service of F91 Dudelange where he won several team honours, the 30-year-old Stélvio moved to Belgium with R.E. V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stelvio Cipriani
Stelvio Cipriani (20 August 1937 – 1 October 2018), also known as Viostel, was an Italian composer, mostly of motion picture soundtracks. Biography Though not raised with a strong musical upbringing, as a child Cipriani was fascinated by his church's organ. His priest gave Cipriani his first music lessons and encouraged the boy and his family. Cipriani attended the Santa Cecilia Conservatory starting at the age of 14. Around this time, he played in cruise ship bands,Movie Music Italiano , The Home Of Italian Movie Music enabling him to meet [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stelvio Massi
Stelvio Massi (26 March 1929 – 26 March 2004), sometimes credited "Max Steel", was an Italian director known for his "''poliziotteschi''" films. Career Massi entered the cinema industry in 1952 as assistant camera operator, and in 1954 he became a cameraman. Ten years later he began to work as cinematographer, and in 1973 he debuted as film director with ''Macrò''. He obtained a great commercial success with the ''Mark il poliziotto'' film series, then with a series of poliziotteschi starred by Maurizio Merli Maurizio Merli (February 8, 1940 – March 10, 1989) was an Italian film actor and a star of many Italian police thrillers. Career After a decade of minor film roles, 1974 saw a breakthrough for Merli with his first starring role in a rema .... Massi also worked on television, directing the 1987 TV series '' Due assi per un turbo''. His son Danilo is also a film director. Filmography :Note: The films listed as N/A are not necessarily chronological. Notes Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stelvio Mestrovich
Stelvio Mestrovich (, born 20 June 1948) is a writer, born in Zadar, then part of Yugoslavia, today in Croatia. His parents were Italian people, Italian. He has contributed to the Viennese magazine ''LOG (magazine), LOG'', under the auspices of UNESCO, and has an entry in the ''Dizionoir'', published by Delos Books. His first novel, ''Suor Franziska'', won the 2009 Viareggio-Farabolina Prize. Published works * "Il mio ultimo chiarodiluna" (Poem, Italy, 1974) * "Il Ponte-die Bruecke" (Poem, Germany, 1979, ) * "Suor Franziska" (Novel, Italy, 1992) * "Il diario di Lucida Mansi" (Novel, Italy, 1995) * "Anton Diabelli, un genio tranquillo" (Essay, Italy, 2001) * "Appunti di archeologia musicale" (Essay, Italy, 2002, ) * "Venezia rosso sangue" (Crime Novel, Italy, 2004 ) * "W.A.Mozart, il Cagliostro della musica" (Essay, Italy, 2006 ) * "Delitto in casa Goldoni" (Crime Novel, Italy, 2007 ) * "La sindrome di Jaele" (Crime Novel, Italy, 2009 ) * "Il mostro di Ebersdorf" (Crime Novel, I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfa Romeo Stelvio
The Alfa Romeo Stelvio (Type 949) is a compact luxury crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by the Alfa Romeo subdivision of Stellantis (formerly with FCA), first revealed at the 2016 Los Angeles Auto Show, and entering production at the Cassino Plant at the end of 2016. It is currently Alfa Romeo's best-selling model, with roughly 43,000 sold in 2018. The Stelvio uses FCA's Giorgio platform, shared with the D-segment Giulia saloon. The name ''Stelvio'' derives from the Stelvio Pass, Italy's highest mountain pass, noted for its 48 circuitous switchbacks. History and development Preceded by Alfa Romeo's first off roader, the Matta, in the 1950s and the Kamal concept car in March 2003, the Stelvio is Alfa Romeo's first production SUV, using a modified version of the Giorgio platform, shared with the Giulia, and available in both rear and all-wheel drive configurations. The high-performance trim of the Stelvio, the Quadrifoglio, was unveiled on 16 November 2016 at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
