12/25/2015

Spectacular Railways You Should Ride Before You Die 3

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Tatran Railway, Slovakia

Tatran Railway
Source and image: www.zelpage.cz
Connecting several tourist resorts in the Tatra Mountains, the Tatran Railway is one of the most beautiful railways in Slovakia.
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Isumi Line, Japan

Isumi Line
Source: en.wikipedia.org, image: pinterest.com
Located in the Chiba Prefecture, the Isumi line extends through the central eastern section of the Bōsō Peninsula, linking Ōhara Station in the city of Isumi to Kazusa-Nakano Station in the town of Ōtaki.
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Rovos Railway, South Africa

Rovos Railway
Source and image: edition.cnn.com
Trains running on this iconic South African railway are considered the most luxurious in the world. During the 3-day journey from Pretoria to Cape Town sometimes referred to as “train safari”, you will see much of local astonishing fauna and flora.
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Settle to Carisle Railway, England

Settle to Carisle Railway
Source and image: www.dailymail.co.uk
One of the most spectacular sights of British railways is the Ribblehead Viaduct on the Settle to Carlisle Railway. During the 2-hour journey, you can enjoy spectacular views of the Northern England´s countryside.
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Grand Canyon Railway, Arizona

Grand Canyon Railway
Source: en.wikipedia.org, image: offclouds.com
Arguably the most fascinating railway in the US, the Grand Canyon Railway operates between the city of Williams and the famous Grand Canyon National Park. Trains going on this railway are vintage and their engines run on steam.

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