Naples-Portici railway line
- Naples-Portici railway line
Infobox rail
railroad_name = Napoli-Portici
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image_caption = Inauguration of the Napoli-Portici Railway,
by Salvatore Fergola
locale = Italy
start_year = 1839
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length = convert|7.25|km|mi|1
hq_city = Naples
The Napoli-Portici was the first Italian railway line.
Geography
The initial line was a single track of convert|7.25|km|mi|1. It ran from Naples to the royal palace at Portici, at the foot of Mount Vesuvius.
History
Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies initiated construction of the line in 1836. It opened on October 3 1839.
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