ölden is also a popular ski resort. The main village of Sölden is at 1,368 m above sea level. The highest peak is the Wildspitze which is at 3,768 m the second highest mountain in Austria after the Großglockner.
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After writing up Bregenz for inclusion in Europe for the the first time, I said goodbye to Austria, a genuinely fantastic country which I was sad to leave.Then it was off to see Neuschwanstein—famous the world over thanks to Disney—fantasy of mad King Ludwig, and to see the highest mountain in Germany.
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The World Cup is organized by the FIS who also run world cups and championships in cross-country skiing.
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The first Alpine Skiing World Cup race of the year usually takes place there.
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Olympic champions in men's giant slalom 1952: Stein Eriksen |1956: Toni Sailer |1960: Roger Staub |1964: François Bonlieu |1968: Jean-Claude Killy |1972: Gustav Thöni |1976: Heini Hemmi |1980: Ingemar Stenmark |1984: Max Julen |1988: Alberto Tomba |1992: Alberto Tomba |1994: Markus Wasmeier |1998: Hermann Maier |2002: Stephan Eberharter |2006: Benjamin Raich.
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The 2008 Alpine Skiing World Cup began on October 27 , 2007 with a ladies' giant slalom in Sölden , Austria.
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