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Metromare
Metromare is a trolleybus rapid transit line connecting the central railway station of Rimini and the nearby seaside resort of Riccione, and is part of the Rimini trolleybus system. It opened on November 23, 2019, temporarily operated by motorbuses until the fleet of new trolleybuses ordered specifically for the Metromare had been certified for use, and was converted to trolleybuses on October 28, 2021.''Trolleybus Magazine'' No. 361 (January–February 2022), p. 34. National Trolleybus Association (UK). It is operated by START Romagna. History The residents of Rimini and Riccione, alongside the tourists visiting the local coastal areas every year, complained about the high traffic congestion of Viale Regina Elena, the main seafront avenue in Rimini, and asked for alternative modes transportation to be made available. A new coastal transportation system was officially presented in 1994, with the Emilia-Romagna region starting the process to obtain funds. The system had an app ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rimini - Mappa Metromare
Rimini ( , ; rgn, Rémin; la, Ariminum) is a city in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy and capital city of the Province of Rimini. It sprawls along the Adriatic Sea, on the coast between the rivers Marecchia (the ancient ''Ariminus'') and Ausa (ancient ''Aprusa''). It is one of the most notable seaside resorts in Europe with revenue from both internal and international tourism forming a significant portion of the city's economy. It is also near San Marino, a small nation within Italy. The first bathing establishment opened in 1843. Rimini is an art city with ancient Roman and Renaissance monuments, and is also the birthplace of the film director Federico Fellini. The city was founded by the Romans in 268 BC. Throughout Roman times, Rimini was a key communications link between the north and south of the peninsula. On its soil, Roman emperors erected monuments such as the Arch of Augustus and the Tiberius Bridge to mark the beginning and the end of the Decumanus o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
