title: Funiculaire du pic du Jer
text: # Funiculaire du pic du Jer
  
  The funiculaire du pic du Jer, or Pic du Jer funicular, is a funicular railway in the French département of Hautes-Pyrénées. It links the pilgrimage town of Lourdes with the summit of the nearby Pic du Jer. The funicular was constructed in 1900.
  
  The funicular has the following technical parameters:
  
  * Length: 1,100 metres (3,609 ft)
  * Height: 473 metres (1,552 ft)
  * Maximum steepness: 56 %
  * Configuration: Single track with passing loop
  * Journey time: 15 minutes
  * Capacity: 80 passengers per car
  