SPECTACULAR RAILWAYS
Added on: 27th Dec 2015
TUNNEL OF LOVE, UKRAINE
A popular spot for in-love couples (for obvious reasons), the
Tunnel of Love is a 3 km (1.9 mile) long, green-arched surrounded
railway near Klevan, Ukraine.
HIRAM BINGHAM ORIENT EXPRESS, PERU
Hiram Bingham Orient Express is a luxury train that will take you
through the stunning Urubamba River Valley near the legendary
mountain Machu Picchu.
LANDWASSER VIADUCT, SWITZERLAND
Spanning the Landwasser River between Schmitten and Filisur, the
Landwasser Viaduct is a 65m (213ft) high and 136m (446ft) long
viaduct in Eastern Switzerland.
MAEKLONG MARKET RAILWAY, THAILAND
As incredible as it sounds, this railway crosses a market. Every
time the train passes through, the vendors quickly pack all their stuff
and take it away from the tracks. Once the train is gone, they
put everything back and continue with their work.
ROCKY MOUNTAINEER, CANADA
Connecting Banff and Vancouver, the Rocky Mountaineer train takes
you on a two-day journey through the spectacular Canadian Rockies.
NAPIER-GISBORNE RAILWAY, NEW ZEALAND
Yes, you see it right. This railway in New Zealand crosses a local
airportĀ“s runway. To pass it, the trains need to seek clearance
from the air traffic control.
TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY, RUSSIA
The longest railway line in the world (9,289 km or 5,772 miles), the
Trans-Siberian Railway will get you to some of the most
amazing places in Russia.
GYEONGHWA STATION, SOUTH KOREA
Located in Jinhae, South Korea, this railway station is surrounded
by thousands of cheery trees. If you travel to this station when the
trees are in blossom, you will see a truly breath taking spectacle.
BROCKEN RAILWAY, GERMANY
One of the most scenic railways in Germany, the Brocken Railway
runs from the station of Drei Annen Hohne to the summit of the Brocken,
the highest peak of the Harz, a mountain range in north of the country.
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