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Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, UNESCO world heritage site

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Darjeeling Himalayan Railway – A Magnificent Living Heritage

October 30, 2013December 25, 2015

By SUBRATO NATH AND YASMIN Republished from UNESCO Power of Creativity Magazine Vol 3 with permission from and the courtesy of UNESCO New Delhi. Other …

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Kalka�Shimla Railway

April 14, 2012February 26, 2016

The Kalka�Shimla Railway is a 2 ft 6 in (762�mm) narrow gauge railway in North-West India travelling along a mostly mountainous route from Kalka to …

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The Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus

April 9, 2012February 26, 2016

((formerly Victoria Terminus) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and historic railway station in Mumbai which serves as the headquarters of the Central Railways. …

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The Nilgiri Mountain Railway

March 3, 2012February 26, 2016

is a railway in Tamil Nadu, India, built by the British in 1908, and was initially operated by the Madras Railway. The railway still …

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Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

February 18, 2012February 26, 2016

The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, nicknamed the �Toy Train�, is a 2 ft �(610�mm) narrow gauge railway from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling in West Bengal, run …