Description: Funimag, Web magazine about funiculars. Funimag also includes complete database of funiculars in Switzerland. Also available in French. A funicular is also called inclined railway, inclined plane, cliff lift, funiculaire, ficelle, funicolare, drahtseilbahn, standseilbahn, schragaufzug, ascensor, funiculare, inclinado, panoramico, uspinjaca, funikularra, bergbanor, funikulierus.
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(US) The great era of (lost) American funiculars
The United States of America was a great country of funiculars but American people do not know The United States of America has built the most spectacular funiculars but they have practically all disappeared for a long time. Here are more than fifty lost or stopped funiculars in order to remember what was the great era of American funiculars. This list is not exhaustive and is just a selection of the most representative ones.
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