The Montserrat Rack Railway (Catalan: Cremallera de Montserrat IPA: [kɾəməˈʎeɾə ðə munsəˈrat]) is a mountain railway line north of Barcelona in Catalonia Spain. The line runs from Monistrol de Montserrat to the mountain-top monastery of Montserrat.The line is 5 km (3.1 mi) long and has a rail gauge of 1000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in). The first 1 km (0.6 mi) of the line between Monistrol and the only intermediate station at Monistrol Vila is operated by conventional adhesion.
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