Funicolare di città ---

For more than 120 years, the funicular has connected the center of Bergamo with Città Alta, more precisely with Piazza Mercato delle Scarpe, formerly home to numerous commercial activities. In 1430 this square was dedicated exclusively to the sale of shoes, while the palace overlooking it that now houses the funicular station itself was the seat of the shoemakers' guild. Travel Experience The Funicolare di città is greatly loved by Bergamaschi, who could no longer do without it: what other means of transport allows you to travel through history while crossing the ancient Venetian walls that in the past defended Bergamo from enemy attacks? Two charming cars go up and down immersed among flowering gardens and unique views: on clear days you can