Brunico railway station

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Bruneck / Brunico
Stadler Flirt in front of the reception building
Stadler Flirt in front of the reception building
Data
Location in the network Intermediate station
IBNR 8300077
opening 1871
Architectural data
architect Wilhelm von Flattich
location
Place / district Brunico
province Autonomous Province of Bolzano
region Trentino-South Tyrol
Country Italy
Coordinates 46 ° 47 '40 "  N , 11 ° 55' 48"  E Coordinates: 46 ° 47 '40 "  N , 11 ° 55' 48"  E
Railway lines

List of train stations in Italy
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The Bruneck train station ( Italian Stazione di Brunico ) is located on the Pustertalbahn in the east of South Tyrol .

location

The train station is located at an altitude of 828  m in Bruneck , the capital of the Puster Valley . The city center, a little to the east, can be reached quickly from the train station near the Rienz .

history

The station was put into operation in 1871 together with the Pustertalbahn advanced by the Southern Railway Company . From 1908 to 1957 it also served as the terminus of the Tauferer Bahn . Structural additions by the Ferrovie dello Stato date from the 1920s, including two apartment blocks by Angiolo Mazzoni on the station square.

In 2001, the South Tyrolean Transport Structures launched a competition with the content of converting the train station into a mobility center. A first part of the project, namely renovation work on the historical building fabric, was carried out in 2009.

Buildings

Street side of the reception building

The reception building designed by Wilhelm von Flattich is a building made of granite stones with wooden gables . Due to the great success of the Pustertalbahn, it was soon supplemented by a west and an east wing. On the track side, the entire complex was provided with an attached roof in a steel-wood construction. In addition, there are a number of other functional buildings from different eras on the station grounds.

function

The Bruneck train station is served by regional trains from Trenitalia and SAD , which also operate several bus connections to the train station.

Lines
St. Lorenzen railroad Pustertalbahn Brunico North

Web links

Commons : Bruneck railway station  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Andreas Gottlieb Hempel: Bruneck railway station. Board of Trustees for Technical Cultural Assets (tecneum.eu), accessed on January 19, 2016 .
  2. ^ Department of Monument Preservation of the Province of South Tyrol (ed.): Monument Preservation in South Tyrol 2009 . Tappeiner, Bozen 2010, ISBN 978-88-7073-573-4 , chapter Brunico station with outbuildings, p. 44-45 ( PDF file ).