Mountain Railways of India UNESCOTBS

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This site includes three railways. The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway was the first, and is still the most outstanding, example of a hill passenger railway. Opened in 1881, its design applies bold and ingenious engineering solutions to the problem of establishing an effective rail link across a mountainous terrain of great beauty. The construction of the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a 46-km long metre-gauge single-track railway in Tamil Nadu ... • Source: UNESCO TV / © TBS • Produced by TBS • Supported by Sony • URL: http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/944/

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