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Biel - Magglingen (Bienne - Macolin)
Photo Michel Azéma September 2001 |
Bienne (Biel) is located in the north of the Bern canton. This area is bilingual
(French and German) that is really an exception in the canton of Bern which
is predominantly a German-speaking canton (some districts are french-speaking
in the north of the canton). |
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Start | 1887 |
End | ... |
Status | |
Type of funicular | |
Type of tracks | |
Energy | |
Bottom station | Biel (437 m) |
Top station | Magglingen (875 m) |
Length | 1693 m |
Difference of levels | 442 m |
Maximum Gradient | 32 % |
Maximum Speed | 6 m/s |
Time of a ride | 9' |
Manufacturer | Doppelmayr |
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FUNIC |
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Tel: (+41) 32 323 93 89 |
Fax: (+41) 32 325 56 29 |
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