Funicular de Gelida

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Funicular de Gelida, Historical funicular railway in Gelida, Spain

The Funicular de Gelida extends for 884 meters across varying elevations, connecting the town center with the upper mountain areas of the region.

The construction and inauguration of the Funicular de Gelida in 1924 marked a significant advancement in local transportation infrastructure during Spain's early modernization period.

The Spanish government designated this transportation system as a Cultural Asset of Local Interest, recognizing its contribution to the regional identity and heritage.

Residents and visitors can utilize this mountain railway throughout the year, with regular service schedules facilitating access between different sections of Gelida.

The funicular's engineering design incorporates specific adaptations to manage the steep terrain while providing passengers with views of the surrounding natural landscape.

Location: Gelida

Official opening: 1924

Length: 884 m

GPS coordinates: 41.44815,1.86476

Latest update: March 6, 2025 23:40

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