Funicular of City of Kiev

Opened 7 May 1905.
Designed by N. Piatnitskiy & A. Barishnikov.
One track with a siding.
Gauge: 1250 mm.
Electrical power.
Gradient: 36%.
Length: 238m.
Reconstructions: 1928, 1958, 1984.

The top station and car in 1905.

The top station and car in 1907.

The car in 1946.

The car in 1953.

The car in 1964. © Color photo by Alexander Bernstein.

The car arrives at top station in 1975.

The car in 1975. Front view.

The car in 1975. Side view.

Funicular on the map of Kiev.

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