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Indian Railways, as widely connected as it is, also has some very unique routes that are part of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites. Check out these beautiful locations!
Source: Indian Railways That Are UNESCO World Heritage Sites
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Indian Railways not only offer breathtaking view but also tells a lot about the rich cultural heritage of the country through these 4 Railway stations listed under UNESCO’s World Heritage sites.
Central Railway’s suburban railway network has played a pioneering role in the socio-economic growth of the city of Mumbai and also heralded the advent of mass rapid transit systems in India…
Source: Tracing the journey of Central Railway as it completes 68 years of service
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), one of the busiest train stations in the country, has ranked second on the list of World’s Most Amazing Railway Stations in a report released by Wonderlist. The said list also has names of railway stations from across the world that are not just mere railway stations but are also ‘architectural triumphs as well as historical relics’.
Source: Mumbai railway station ranks in Best Swachh Iconic Places and World’s Most Amazing Railway Stations
India – Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus)
Welcome to Mumbai. Please hit the ground running.
Source: A Complete Survival Guide to Mumbai’s Train System – Roads & Kingdoms
India – Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus)
Witness the architectural grandeur of Mumbai’s most famous landmark at a photography exhibition titled Destination CST.
India – Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus)
The Minton tiles, which were part and parcel of iconic 19th-century buildings across the world, will now be restored in all their former glory.
India – Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus)
Why was Mumbai CST called Bori Bunder? Bet you didn’t know that! Read on!
India – Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus)
The ‘heritage wing’ of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus is a railway enthusiast’s dream.
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