La SpeziaCentrale | |||||
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 La Spezia Centrale station | |||||
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| Location | Piazza Medaglie d’Oro 19121 La Spezia SP La Spezia,La Spezia,Liguria Italy | ||||
| Coordinates | 44°06′42″N9°48′49″E / 44.11156°N 9.81367°E /44.11156; 9.81367 | ||||
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) | ||||
| Operated by | Rete Ferroviaria Italiana Centostazioni | ||||
| Lines | (Rome-) Pisa-La Spezia-Genoa Parma-La Spezia | ||||
| Distance | 86.162 km (53.539 mi) fromGenova Piazza Principe | ||||
| Train operators | Trenitalia | ||||
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| IATA code | QLP | ||||
| Classification | Gold | ||||
| Website | www | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1887; 138 years ago (1887) | ||||
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La Spezia Centrale railway station is the main station ofLa Spezia, situated in the Piazza Medaglie d’Oro in the city centre.
It is the largest of four stations in the municipal area (there are also passenger stations atLa Spezia Migliarina andCa' di Boschetti and a goods station (La Spezia Marittima) inside the port of La Spezia). The station is located on the line fromGenoa to Pisa, which runs along theTyrrhenian Sea. It is also the terminus of thePontremolese railway toParma. It has four platforms.[1]
La Spezia Centrale is also a gateway station for the famous Cinque Terre UNESCO area. The Cinque Terre Express runs between La Spezia and Levanto and all the Cinque Terre towns in between.[2]
The station was inaugurated in 1887, replacing theValdellora station that had served La Spezia since the railway was extended there fromMassa on 4 August 1864.Valdellora station became a goods yard. The new Centrale railway station meant that the new neighborhood of Umbertino, then under construction, became the centre of La Spezia.
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