ISOLA 2000
The commune of Isola returned to maps of France following the 1947 Treaty of Paris after being occupied by Italian and German troops during the war. Swiss rider Tony Rominger, who was always more successful on the Vuelta, where he triumphed three times, still managed to win three Tour stages, all of those successes coming during the 1993 edition. He won on two days in a row, at Serre Chevalier and Isola 2000. That year the Swiss champion achieved his best Tour result, finished second overall behind Miguel Induráin.
- Stage town for the 2nd time
- Alpine mountain resort in the department of Alpes-Maritimes (06)
- Attached to the commune of Isola
- Population: 700 (Isoliens), 560,000 within the 51 communes comprising the Nice Côte d’Azur metropolitan area
