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Stanserhorn
The Stanserhorn is a mountain in Switzerland, located in the canton of Nidwalden near the border with Obwalden, with the peak at above sea level.
Gelmerbahn
funicular railway in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
Funicular Schwyz–Stoos
The Stoosbahn, also known as the Schwyz–Stoos funicular or Standseilbahn Schwyz–Stoos, is a funicular railway in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. It connects the Hintere Schlattli in the municipalities of Muotatal, Morschach, and Schwyz with the village and mountain resort of Stoos, above Morschach. On a length of 1.7 kilometres (1.1 mi), it overcomes a height difference of 744 metres (2,441 ft). It opened on 15 December 2017 and replaces the older Schwyz-Stoos funicular, operating since 1933 on a different route. The carriages are barrel-shaped and rotate to maintain a level floor surfac
Polybahn
thumb|Entrance to the lower station of the Polybahn at the Central, Zurich|Central square right|thumb|Car leaving the lower station across the viaduct over Seilergraben thumb|The passing loop above the viaduct thumb|Car approaching upper station thumb|Entrance to the upper station thumb|Share of the Zürichbergbahn-Gesellschaft, issued 15. February 1888
Harderbahn
The Harderbahn (HB) is one of two funiculars that operate from the town of Interlaken. The Harderbahn leads to the western end of the Harder in the north of Interlaken across the river Aare, in Switzerland.
Metro Alpin
underground funicular situated above the Swiss town of Saas Fee
Dolderbahn
The Dolderbahn (Db or DBZ) is a long rack railway in the Swiss city of Zürich. The line is in Zürich's Hottingen and Fluntern quarters on the south slope of the Adlisberg mountain. The lower terminus of the line is at Römerhof, some from the city centre, where it connects with lines 2 and 3 of the Zürich tramway. The upper terminus at Bergstation Dolderbahn is adjacent to the Dolder Grand Hotel and the Dolder recreation area. Two intermediate stations, at Titlisstrasse and Waldhaus Dolder, are also served. Although there are several rack railways in Switzerland, it is one of the few in the wor
Neuveville-Saint-Pierre Funicular
funicular railway in the city of Fribourg, Switzerland
Reichenbachfall railway
funicular railway in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
Niesenbahn
thumb|right|The funicular above Mülenen station
Marzilibahn
funicular in Bern, Switzerland.
Funiculaire Sierre-Montana-Crans
funicular railway to Crans-Montana in Valais, Switzerland
Funiculaire Ecluse-Plan
funicular railway in Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Giessbachbahn
thumb|right|Giessbachbahn car
Territet–Glion funicular railway
Funicular railway in suburbs of Montreux, Switzerland
Vinifuni Ligerz–Prêles
funicular railway in Switzerland
Vevey–Chardonne–Mont Pèlerin funicular railway
funicular railway in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland
Gurtenbahn
funicular railway in the southern suburbs of the Swiss capital city of Bern
Mürren-Allmendhubel cable car
Seilbahn Mürren-Allmendhubel (SMA), also Allmendhubelbahn, is a funicular in Bernese Oberland in Switzerland.
St. Moritz–Corviglia funicular
funicular in Engadin, Switzerland
Funambule funicular
The '''Fun'ambule''' is a funicular railway in the city of Neuchâtel in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel. The line runs in tunnel and links the lower part of the town, near the University, to the Neuchâtel railway station in the upper part.
Muottas-Muragl-Bahn
Muottas-Muragl-Bahn is a funicular railway in Engadin, Switzerland. The line leads from Punt Murgal near Samedan at 1740 m to Muottas Muragl at 2445 m near its summit (2453 m). The funicular with two cars has a single track with a passing loop. The line of 2170 m in length has a difference of elevation of 705 m at a maximum inclination of 54%.
Monte San Salvatore funicular
funicular railway near the city of Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino
Locarno–Madonna del Sasso funicular
funicular railway near the city of Locarno, Switzerland
Drahtseilbahn Unterwasser–Iltios
Iltiosbahn is a funicular railway in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It leads from Unterwasser at to Iltios at , from where an aerial cableway continues to Chäserrugg (), a peak of the Churfirsten range above Lake Walen. The line has a length of with a maximum incline of 27% and a difference of elevation of .
Lugano Città–Stazione funicular
funicular railway in the city of Lugano, Switzerland
Rigiblick funicular
funicular in the city of Zürich, Switzerland