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Tucked away in the scenic Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway is a century-old engineering marvel.
Nicknamed Ooty Toy Train, this train was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2005, cementing its place as a living ...
Nilgiri Mountain Railway, also known as the Mettupalayam-Ooty passenger train is the slowest train in India. This is a really ...
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 ...
India's toy trains present a unique way to discover the country's diverse landscape. These narrow-gauge railways, often ...
This train starts its journey from Mettupalayam station situated in the foothills of Nilgiri and ends at Ooty station in ...
Nilgiri Mountain Railway This railway has been added under UNESCO’s Mountain Railways of India in 2005 for its vintage heritage and unique rack-and-pinion system.
Raj Kantak Dec 31, 2020 Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 31 (ANI): The Nilgiri Mountain Railway services have resumed operations on Thursday from Mettupalayam in Coimbatore district ...
Explore India’s iconic UNESCO World Heritage railways — from the Nilgiri Mountain Railway to the Darjeeling Toy Train. Discover timeless journeys through scenic landscapes and colonial history.
India's historic railways, dating back to the British era, blend charm and functionality. Several stations, including Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Term ...
Indian Railways is looking to introduce hydrogen-fuelled trains on its narrow gauge heritage routes by the end of this year. “We will roll out the hydrogen trains on the heritage routes from December ...
The significant number of reports prepared by the UNESCO Secretariat and the Advisory Bodies to the World Heritage Committee represents an exceptional documentation on numerous conservation issues. It ...