Airolo

Freestyle skiing: Vermont swept the World Cup moguls competition in Airolo, Switzerland.

USATODAY.com - Anonymous Allen's latest victory worthy of spotlight 2004

Villa and Fontana and Airolo try to hide from us under the mountain side — three-quarters of a mile they are vertically below.

A Modern Utopia Herbert George 2006

Till gradually the gully opened, then opened into a wide valley-head, and we saw Airolo away below us, the railway emerging from its hole, the whole valley like a cornucopia full of sunshine.

Twilight in Italy 2003

But travelling through a tunnel is not a very agreeable sensation, as passengers by the Underground Railway will know, so we were glad when the train emerged from the darkness and slowly wended its way past Airolo, the first Italian village on the south side of the St. Gothard.

The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII. No. 358, November 6, 1886. Various

In the presence of the terrible inundation of the gallery of Airolo and the falling of aquiferous rocks, creating in the subterranean work so desperate a situation that a large number of very experienced engineers almost advised the abandonment of the works, Favre remained impassive.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882 Various

Goschenen, Airolo or Altorf meet, it is not without emotion that we recall the old days, the joyful reunions at which he cheered the whole table with his broad and genial laugh.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882 Various

The train was crawling up the last ascent towards the Campanile of Airolo and the entrance of the tunnel.

Where Angels Fear to Tread 1924

Philip's eyes were fixed on the Campanile of Airolo.

Where Angels Fear to Tread 1924

Campanile of Airolo, which would burst on her when she emerged from the

Where Angels Fear to Tread 1924

I thought of the Val Bavona, only just over the great wall that held the west; and in one place where a rift (you have just seen its picture) led up to the summits of the hills I was half tempted to go back to Airolo and sleep and next morning to attempt a crossing.

The Path to Rome Hilaire Belloc 1911