The Ferrovia Circumetnea is a narrow-gauge, 950 mm, regional railway line in Sicily. It was constructed between 1895 and 1898.
As the name suggests, the 110-kilometre line follows a route which almost completely encircles the Mount Etna volcano. From its terminal in Catania the line starts off westward and loops around Mount Etna in a clockwise direction, eventually reaching the other terminal at the seaside town of Riposto, approximately 28 kilometres northeast of Catania.
The original terminal was at Catania Porto, although Catania Central was the last stop for the trains. However, in the 1990s the section from there to Catania Borgo was converted to
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrovia_Circumetnea
Official website http://www.circumetnea.it
Email info@circumetnea.it
Phone +39 095 541111
Address Via Caronda 352A, 95128 Catania, Italy
Coordinates 37°31'18.149" N 15°5'6.004" E
