Göschenen railway station
Göschenen railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Uri and municipality of Göschenen. Situated on the original line of the Gotthard railway, at the northern mouth of the Gotthard Tunnel, the station is also the junction point with the Schöllenenbahn. Most trains on the Gotthard route now use the Gotthard Base Tunnel and do not pass through Göschenen station.
Göschenen station with MGB train at centre left and Swiss Federal Railways tracks at centre right.
station building (2003)
station square with tracks of Schöllenenbahn (2014)
Gotthard tunnel portal north of the station (2007)
Göschenen locally [ɡɔʊʃɛnɛn] is a village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It sits at the northern end of the Gotthard tunnel. The Göschenen riots (1875) saw Urner troops opening fire on Italian miners demonstrating for better working conditions and wages on the tunnel's construction site.
Göschenen
Göschenen railway station right above the entrance to the Gotthard Tunnel
Goschenen church
Göschenen in winter