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Marzilibahn
Logo of the Marzilibahn
A Marzilibahn car, 2008
A car (2008)
Overview
Other name(s)Drahtseilbahn Marzili-Stadt Bern
StatusIn operation
LocaleBern, Switzerland
Coordinates46°56′44″N 7°26′33″E / 46.94556°N 7.44250°E / 46.94556; 7.44250
Termini
  • "Bern Marzili"
  • "Bern (Marzilibahn)" near Federal Palace
Stations2
Websitewww.marzilibahn.ch
Service
TypeFunicular
SystemLibero, Bern area transport network
Route number2350 [1] (earlier: 1350)
Operator(s)Drahtseilbahn Marzili-Stadt Bern AG
Rolling stock2 for 40 passengers each
History
Opened18 July 1885
(138 years ago)
 (1885-07-18)
Concession1884
Tracks changed1974
Technical
Line length105 metres (115 yd)
Number of tracks1 with passing loop
Old gauge750 mm (2 ft 5+12 in)
Electrification1974 (water counterbalancing before)
Operating speed3 m/s (9.8 ft/s)
Highest elevation540 m (1,770 ft)
Maximum incline32%
Route map

Legend
Marzili Funicular
Marzili Funicular
Bundesterrasse
Marzili Funicular
Marzili Funicular
Marzili Funicular
Marzili Funicular
Marzili [de]
Founders share of the Drahtseilbahn Marzili-Stadt Bern, issued 1. July 1885
The upper station
Looking down the length of the line
The lower station
Previous generation of car preserved near lower terminal

The Marzilibahn, officially the Drahtseilbahn Marzili–Stadt Bern (Funicular Marzili–City of Bern) is a very short funicular in Bern, the capital of Switzerland. Its 105 meters of track lead from the Marzili neighbourhood to the Bundeshaus, the seat of the Swiss federal government and parliament, in the Old City of Bern.

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