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Mont Cenis (Italian: Moncenisio) is a massif and pass (el. 2081 m / 6827 ft) in Savoie in France which forms the limit between the Cottian and Graian Alps.The pass connects Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis in France in the northwest with Susa in Italy in the southeast. In Middle Ages pilgrims passing through Moncenisio and Susa Valley came to Turin along a road called Via Francigena with final destination Rome. It was one of the most used Alpine pass in from the Middle Ages to Nineteenth Century.
