A funicular (/fjuːˈnɪkjʊlər, f(j)ʊ-, f(j)ə-/) is a type of cable railway system that connects points along a railway track laid on a steep slope. The... 27 KB (3,104 words) - 23:00, 1 May 2024 |
This is a list of funicular railways, organised by place within country and continent. The funiculars range from short urban lines to significant multi-section... 66 KB (5,137 words) - 11:02, 30 April 2024 |
The Verona funicular (Italian: Funicolare di Verona), also known as the San Pietro Castle funicular (Italian: Funicolare di Castel San Pietro), is an incline... 3 KB (198 words) - 06:07, 7 June 2021 |
In architecture, the funicular curve (also funicular polygon, funicular shape, from the Latin: fūniculus, "of rope") is an approach used to design the... 4 KB (520 words) - 03:11, 5 February 2024 |
Castle Hill Railway (redirect from Castle Hill Funicular) Hill Funicular may refer to: Castle Hill Funicular (Budapest), a funicular railway in Budapest, Hungary Castle Hill Railway (Bridgnorth), a funicular railway... 478 bytes (91 words) - 02:45, 13 April 2020 |
The Capri funicular (Italian: Funicolare di Capri) is a funicular railway on the island of Capri, in the Campania region of Italy. The line connects the... 4 KB (283 words) - 12:43, 17 March 2024 |
The Como–Brunate funicular (Italian: Funicolare Como-Brunate) is a funicular railway that connects the city of Como with the village of Brunate in Lombardy... 7 KB (525 words) - 23:19, 1 January 2024 |
The Zagreb Funicular (Croatian: Zagrebačka uspinjača) is the funicular in Zagreb, Croatia, operated by ZET, situated in Tomić Street, connecting Ilica... 4 KB (462 words) - 22:08, 6 September 2023 |
The Montmartre Funicular (French: Funiculaire de Montmartre) is an inclined transport system serving the Montmartre neighbourhood of Paris, France, in... 29 KB (3,257 words) - 16:52, 31 December 2023 |
The Montjuïc Funicular (Catalan: Funicular de Montjuïc; Spanish: Funicular de Montjuic) is a funicular railway in the city of Barcelona, in Catalonia... 5 KB (410 words) - 01:58, 8 May 2023 |
The Petřín funicular (Czech: Lanová dráha na Petřín) is a funicular railway in the Czech capital city of Prague. It links the Malá Strana district with... 8 KB (674 words) - 11:59, 10 October 2023 |
The Zecca–Righi funicular (Italian: Funicolare Zecca–Righi) is a funicular railway in the Italian city of Genoa connecting the Largo della Zecca, on the... 5 KB (337 words) - 03:57, 17 December 2023 |
Inclined elevator (section Distinction from funicular) Millennium Funicular provides an alternative to staircase access to London's Millennium Bridge. A mixture between an inclined lift and a funicular with two... 11 KB (1,214 words) - 05:54, 26 December 2023 |
The Tibidabo Funicular (Catalan: Funicular del Tibidabo; Spanish: Funicular del Tibidabo) is a funicular railway in the city of Barcelona, in Catalonia... 6 KB (430 words) - 02:16, 10 March 2024 |
Kaprun disaster (redirect from Kaprun Funicular Fire) On 11 November 2000, a fire in the tunnel of Gletscherbahn Kaprun 2 funicular in Kaprun, Austria, killed 155 people. The cause was traced to a faulty... 10 KB (1,162 words) - 19:28, 26 April 2024 |
The Orvieto Funicular (Italian: Funicolare di Orvieto) is a funicular railway in the Italian city of Orvieto. It connects Orvieto station with Piazza... 4 KB (242 words) - 01:45, 18 April 2022 |
Stoosbahn (redirect from Stoos Funicular) The Stoosbahn, also known as the Schwyz–Stoos funicular or Standseilbahn Schwyz–Stoos, is a funicular railway in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. It connects... 4 KB (247 words) - 10:33, 28 April 2024 |
Žaliakalnis Funicular (English: Green Hill Funicular) is a funicular railway in Kaunas, Lithuania. Built in 1931, it is the oldest funicular in Lithuania... 5 KB (407 words) - 01:39, 25 February 2024 |
The Lycabettus Funicular is a funicular railway to the top of Mount Lycabettus in the Greek capital city of Athens. It was constructed in the 1960s by... 3 KB (163 words) - 22:09, 7 November 2022 |
The Igueldo funicular (Basque: Igeldoko funikularra; Spanish: Funicular de Igueldo) is a funicular railway in the city of San Sebastián, in Spain. Located... 3 KB (272 words) - 09:58, 27 June 2022 |
The Funiculars of Lyon (Funiculaires de Lyon) is a network of funicular railways in Lyon, France. Of the five lines once in existence, only the two routes... 6 KB (538 words) - 15:04, 16 August 2022 |
The F1 Taksim–Kabataş funicular line (Turkish: F1 Taksim–Kabataş füniküler hattı) is an underground funicular in Istanbul, Turkey. It serves the F1 line... 7 KB (198 words) - 01:58, 8 May 2023 |
Harderkulm (section Funicular) referred to as Harder Kulm, since the top station of the funicular is called that way) is a funicular station at 1,322 metres (4,337 ft) in the Berner Oberland... 3 KB (236 words) - 14:47, 4 May 2024 |
The Lugano Città–Stazione funicular, Funicolare Lugano Città–Stazione, or Sassellina, is a funicular railway in the city of Lugano in the Swiss canton... 10 KB (840 words) - 03:29, 24 December 2023 |
Quezzi inclined elevator (redirect from Quezzi funicular) including several elevators and funiculars, the older and best known of which are the Zecca–Righi funicular, the Sant'Anna funicular and the Principe–Granarolo... 4 KB (266 words) - 20:40, 14 August 2023 |