Fontivegge (entrance), Minimetrò Perugia; funicular, station

Cortonese, Minimetrò Perugia; funicular, station, Jean Nouvel

Fontivegge (track), Minimetrò Perugia; funicular, rubber wheels, cable traction

Pincetto (entrance hall), Minimetrò Perugia; funicular, terminal station, Via XIV Settembre

Pincetto (rotating platform), Minimetrò Perugia; funicular, terminal station

Minimetrò | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

The Minimetrò is a double-track automated funicular that connects the lower to the upper parts of Perugia. There are 7 stops along the 3027m line which surmounts a difference in altitude of 161 m. The cabins run on steel tracks with rubber tires. At stations the cabins release the cable automatically.

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