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Valle d'Aosta

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Val·le d'A·os·ta  (väl dä-st, -stä)
A region of northwest Italy bordering on France and Switzerland. Separated from Piedmont in the 1940s, it has a predominantly French linguistic and cultural heritage.
Valle d'Aosta (Italian) [ˈvalle daˈɔsta]
n
(Placename) an autonomous region of NW Italy: under many different rulers until passing to the house of Savoy in the 11th century; established as an autonomous region in 1944. Capital: Aosta. Pop.: 120 343 (2000 est.). Area: 3263 sq. km (1260 sq. miles)
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Noun1.Valle d'Aosta - a region in northwestern ItalyValle D'Aosta - a region in northwestern Italy      
Italia, Italian Republic, Italy - a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
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He then returned to the mountain chalet in the village of Les Combes in the Valle d'Aosta region, a favourite holiday spot of his predecessor, John Paul II.
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The Sunderland-based company will take a controlling 80% stake in SAVDA Group, which predominantly operates public bus services in the Piemote and Valle d'Aosta regions of Northern Italy.
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In northern Italy, the government declared a state of emergency in the Valle d'Aosta region, which was virtually cut off.
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