ŽALIAKALNIS FUNICULAR
Kaunas
It is the oldest funicular in Lithuania and is among the oldest vehicles of such type in the world still operational. The official opening was on 5 August 1931. The funicular is made of a wood-paneled coachwork and climbs 142 metres (466 ft) up from behind the Vytautas the Great War Museum to the Basilica of the Resurrection. It was constructed by engineering firm Curt Rudolph Transportanlagen from Dresden, Germany with electrical equipment from AEG and mechanical parts from Bell Maschinenfabrik, Switzerland.
(Source: Vero4Travel)
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