Two small tunnels were inaugurated on January 26 after many delays, to access Cortina from the plains by bypassing villages

Two small tunnels were inaugurated on January 26 after many delays, to access Cortina from the plains by bypassing villages

One of the biggest challenges in this month's Winter Olympics may be off the slopes: moving hundreds of thousands of spectators and athletes over a swath of northern Italy.

The Games are being organised at seven sites -- the most spread-out Olympics ever.

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