At the top of the Simplon Pass is Giant stone eagle monument erected during World War II by the Gebirgs Brigade II, or 11th Mountain Brigade.

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Size: 3047px × 4571px
Location: Simplon, Switzerland
Photo credit: © Matthew Richardson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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