Brusio Spiral Viaduct

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bridge
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by train
gptkbp:architecturalStyle stone masonry
gptkbp:built 1908
2 years
gptkbp:connects Brusio_and_Poschiavo
gptkbp:constructionMaterial brick
granite
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Brusio_River
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Swiss_cultural_heritage
gptkbp:cultural_significance engineering marvel
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
symbol_of_Swiss_engineering_excellence
gptkbp:culturalEvents hosts cultural events
gptkbp:design spiral
gptkbp:education educational value for engineering students
gptkbp:electronicSystems 19th-century engineering
Giorgio Croci
spiral viaduct design
gptkbp:elevation 1,000 meters above sea level
gptkbp:environment natural environment
gptkbp:features circular_viaduct
gptkbp:function railway bridge
gptkbp:hasCharacter 13
gptkbp:height 20 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance part_of_the_Rhaetian_Railway_heritage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brusio Spiral Viaduct
gptkbp:inspiration inspired other engineering projects
gptkbp:is_designed_to Giorgio Croci
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Bernina_Railway
gptkbp:landmark yes
gptkbp:landscape part of a scenic landscape
gptkbp:length 385 meters
gptkbp:local_economy boosts local economy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Brusio,_Switzerland
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing
gptkbp:media_coverage featured in various media
gptkbp:nearby_attractions yes
gptkbp:opened 1910
gptkbp:photography popular subject for photographers
gptkbp:railwayLine gptkb:Rhaetian_Railway
still in operation
gptkbp:slopeRating 7%
gptkbp:surrounding_area mountainous terrain
gptkbp:sustainability promotes sustainable tourism
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives ongoing preservation efforts
gptkbp:tour available for visitors
gptkbp:track 1,000 mm
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:viewpoint offers scenic views
gptkbp:visitors viewing platforms
attracts thousands annually
gptkbp:wildlife supports local wildlife