Amazing train trips in Europe, 40 of the most beautiful journeys on European railways
A fascinating book for all railway enthusiasts, it will take you on the most beautiful train journeys in sixteen European countries. In his selection of railway wonders, author David Bowden presents modern high-speed trains, historic trains with steam locomotives as well as cogwheel lines and cable cars. From iconic journeys through Europe's capitals (such as Paris to Istanbul on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express) to the magical Santa Claus Express to scenic local railways that wind through Alpine passes or Scottish moors.
Each route includes history, technical details about the line and its trains, sights and excursion destinations that should not be missed. Helpful tips are complemented by gorgeous photographs of trains, scenery and tourist attractions that every traveler will appreciate - whether you're making the journey or content to read in the comfort of your own home.
By David Bowden
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Binding: hardcover
160 pages
Size: 21,5 x 26 cm
ISBN/EAN: 9788027609918
Translator: Lubomír Sedlák
Publisher: Slovart
Year of publication: 2024