from the historic narrow-gauge Renon Railway to Italy's steepest funicular, the Mendola Funicular. Another way to see the sights of the Dolomites by train is to ascend the Renon Mountains in a ...

Italy is set to be a hot spot for holidays ... And a final highlight of this stunning city is the funicular railway, which leads to some amazing panoramic views. From Bergamo, a scenic train ...

Gelmerbahn in the canton of Bern, Switzerland, is the steepest funicular in Europe. It has an inclination of up to 106% and a 1,028m (3,373ft) long track. It takes you to the Gelmer Valley 1860m ...

Azienda Napoletana Mobilità S.p.A. (website in Italian) ANM also operates the underground and aboveground metro trains, as well as the funicular that travels up the Vomero district (where the ...

To celebrate its reopening in August, let’s take a look at a few famous funicular railways, beginning with a definition. [2] The word is derived from the Latin funiculus, meaning “rope” or ...