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Location map of Torino and other venues and nearby areas for the 2006 Winter Olympics
Locations used in the Olympics near Torino (Turin), with the Province of Turin shown in green. For a blank map, see Image:Torino location map blank.PNG. The inset provinces map is made from combining information from the GNU maps w:Image:Italy Regions Piedmont 220px.png and w:Image:Torino posizione.png.
- Bardonecchia, is the site of the snowboarding competitions. An Olympic Village is also located in Bardonecchia.
- Cesana-San Sicario is the site of biathlon and alpine skiing events.
- Pinerolo, a town of 35,000, located 50 km from Turin, is the host of curling events.
- Pragelato is the site of cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and nordic combined competitions.
- Sauze d'Oulx, a resort located 80 km from Turin, is the host of the freestyle skiing events.
- Sestriere, located 100 km from Turin, is the site of alpine skiing events. An Olympic village is also located in Sestriere.
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