State Highway 72 | |
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Strada statale 72 | |
di San Marino | |
Route information | |
Maintained by ANAS | |
Length | 10.654 km [1] (6.620 mi) |
Existed | 1928–present |
Major junctions | |
From | Rimini |
To | State border near Cerasolo Ausa |
Location | |
Country | Italy |
Regions | Emilia-Romagna |
Highway system | |
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Strada statale 72 di San Marino (SS 72) is a motorway that connects the province of Rimini and connects the provincial capital with the Republic of San Marino. The current road, built after the World War II, is 10,600 km long and has a typically flat layout. It consists of two lanes in each direction of travel and replaces the old state road 72. The road begins on the outskirts of Rimini and ends at the Dogana state border. In San Marino, it continues as the San Marino Highway.
Strada statale 72 was established in 1928 with the following route: "Rimini - San Marino border." [2]
San Marino, officially the Republic of San Marino and also known as the Most Serene Republic of San Marino, is a European microstate and country enclaved by Italy. Located on the northeastern side of the Apennine Mountains, San Marino is the fifth-smallest country in the world and covers a land area of just over 61 km2, with a population of 33,660 as of 2022.
The Republic of San Marino's public transport network consists of a local bus network and the Funivia di San Marino, an aerial cablecar system between Borgo Maggiore and the City of San Marino. Both means are operated by the Azienda Autonoma di Stato per i Servizi Pubblici, the Sammarinese state company for public transport.
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