Brenner Pass is a mountain pass in the Eastern Alps, located between Austria and Italy. It serves as a key transportation route, connecting the two countries and facilitating trade and travel. The pass is situated at an elevation of 1,370 meters (4,495 feet) and is one of the lowest passes in the Alps, making it accessible year-round. The Brenner Pass has historical significance, having been used since ancient times. It played a crucial role in the movement of people and goods, particularly during the Roman Empire. Today, it is a popular route for both vehicles and trains, contributing to the region's economy and tourism.