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Published: 26 Jan, 2026 CET.
Updated: Mon 26 Jan 2026 17:36 CET
A mountain pass road running between Olympic venues in Cortina and Antholz prior to the 2026 Olympic Games. Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP.
Snow has fallen in the Italian Alps just in time for the start of the Winter Olympics, dispelling fears of artificially-covered tracks winding through lush green mountainsides.
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