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Overview map of the Gotthard railway: Amsteg-Göschenen

Overview map of the Gotthard railway: Amsteg-Göschenen

Overview map of the Gotthard railway: Amsteg-Göschenen

Overview map of the Gotthard railway: Amsteg-Göschenen, 1873 (SBB Historic)

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Construction
21. May 1882

Inauguration of the Gotthard Tunnel

When it opens, the first tunnel through the Gotthard is the longest rail tunnel in the world. It is mostly financed by foreign capital.

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