"Istanbul – Tünel Funicular
Sunday, 03 April 2011 00:00
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Public transport is superb in Istanbul, but our favourite by far is the funicular railway off Istiklal.
fantastic tiles in the station
Built between 1871 – 1876 to take wealthy bankers and businessmen from their places of work in Karaköy up to Beyoğlu at the top of the hill where they lived, the Tünel Funicular is billed as the second oldest underground railway in the world – with London’s being the oldest."
More:Fethiye Times.com | Istanbul – Tünel Funicular
