Apennine Base Tunnel, Castiglione dei Pepoli

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The Apennine Base Tunnel, alternatively known as the Grand Apennine Tunnel, is a railway base tunnel 18.507 km long on the Bologna-Florence Direttissima line in central Italy. At the time of its completion, the Apennine Base Tunnel was the world's second longest tunnel after the Simplon Tunnel, and the longest built with double track; presently, it is the 16th longest tunnel in the world. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°8'8"N, 11°10'23"E

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Apennine Base Tunnel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cimitero Militare Germanico della Futa, St. Lawrence Church, Santuario di Bocca di Rio, Camugnano.

5.6 miSE
Cemetery
Cimitero Militare Germanico della Futa, Firenzuola
143 min walk • The German Futa Pass Cemetery is Italy's largest war cemetery. According to the German War Graves Commission it holds remains of 30,800 German soldiers who died in the Second World War.
6.8 miSW
Church
St. Lawrence Church
175 min walk • The church of San Lorenzo a Fossato is a Catholic place of worship built in the village of Fossato, in the municipality of Cantagallo, in the province of Prato.
2.4 miSE
Church
Santuario di Bocca di Rio
61 min walk • The shrine of the Blessed Virgin of Graces of Boccadirio-or simply sanctuary of Boccadirio-is a Marian shrine in Emilia-Romagna. It is located in the hamlet of Baragazza, in the municipality of Castiglione dei Pepoli, in the province of Bologna, in...
3 miW
Locality
Camugnano
77 min walk • Camugnano is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 40 kilometres southwest of Bologna.

Apennine Base Tunnel, Castiglione dei Pepoli

Facts and practical information

Apennine Base Tunnel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Cimitero Militare Germanico della Futa, Firenzuola

St. Lawrence Church

Santuario di Bocca di Rio

Camugnano