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Mass Transportation System Attractions In Italy

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Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country in Europe. Located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, San Marino, and Vatican City. Italy covers an area of 301,340 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal and Mediterranean climate. With around 61 million inhabitants, it is the fourth-most populous EU member state and the most populous country in southern Europe. Due to its central geographic location in Europe and the Mediterranean, Italy has historically been home to a myriad of peoples and cultures. In addition to the various ancient Italian tribes and Italic peopl...
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Mass Transportation System Attractions In Italy

  • 1. Vaporetto Venice
    A vaporetto is a waterbus in Venice, Italy. There are 19 scheduled lines that serve locales within Venice, and travel between Venice and nearby islands, e.g., Murano, Burano, and Lido. The name, vaporetto, could be translated as little steamer, and refers to similarly purposed ships in the past that were run by steam. The natives call the vaporetto Batèo. The waterbus line is operated by Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano , the Venetian public transportation system. The system is necessary in Venice as the deep canals prohibit the building of underground railways, and there is no space for overground trains, leaving the canals as the only viable rapid transport system. Most vaporetti have disabled access. It has twenty-four-hour scheduled service, with frequency varying by the line...
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  • 2. Metropolitana Milanese Milan
    The Milan Metro is the rapid transit system serving Milan, Italy, operated by Azienda Trasporti Milanesi. The network consists of 4 lines, identified by different numbers and colors, with a total network length of 96.8 kilometres , and a total of 106 stations, mostly underground. It has a daily ridership of 1.15 million.The first line, Line 1, opened in 1964; Line 2 opened 5 years later in 1969, Line 3 in 1990, and Line 5 in 2013. A fifth line, Line 4, is currently under construction. The Milan Metro is currently the largest system in Italy for length, number of stations and ridership. The architectural project, by Franco Albini, Franca Helg and Bob Noorda, was awarded in 1964 with a Compasso d'oro, the most prestigious award for Design in Italy.
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  • 3. Metropolitana di Torino Turin
    The Turin Metro is the modern VAL metro system serving Turin. It is operated by Gruppo Torinese Trasporti , a public company controlled by the municipality of Turin. The system comprises one 13.2-kilometre line with 21 stations connecting Fermi station in Collegno with the Lingotto multifunctional centre in Turin.
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  • 13. Capri Funicular Island Of Capri
    Capri is an island located in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the Sorrentine Peninsula, on the south side of the Gulf of Naples in the Campania region of Italy. The main town Capri that is located on the island shares the name. It has been a resort since the time of the Roman Republic. Some of the main features of the island include the Marina Piccola , the Belvedere of Tragara , the limestone crags called sea stacks that project above the sea , the town of Anacapri, the Blue Grotto ,the ruins of the Imperial Roman villas, and the various towns surrounding the Island of Capri including Positano, Amalfi, Ravello, Sorrento, Nerano, and Naples. Capri is part of the region of Campania, Metropolitan City of Naples. The town of Capri is a comune and the island's main population centre. The island has two...
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  • 14. Metropolitana di Catania Catania
    The Catania Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Catania, Sicily, in southern Italy. It is the southernmost metro system in Europe. The Catania Metro has been in operation since June 27, 1999.
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