Alpine Railways
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Dedicated to the fascinating landscapes of the railways that traverse the Alps, this book combines stunning, large-scale photographs with information about the numerous railways that wend through Europes iconic mountain range. Truly unique, these mountain railways are considered technical and aesthetic masterpieces.
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Detailed descriptions of more than 60 different railways present historical context and convey the full experience of riding along these scenic routes in France, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and Slovenia.
Breathtaking images provide views of the trains, tracks, stations, bridges, and other infrastructure as well as the nature that surrounds the railways.
A comprehensive chart provides information on each routes length, highest point, lowest point, gauge, drive transmission, and opening year.
Alpine enthusiasts Berthold Steinhilber and Eugen E. Hüsler guide readers on an unforgettable trip from the Tendabahn in the Maritime Alps of Italy through the impressive Swiss railways and onto Austrias historic Semmering Railway on the eastern edge of the Alpine arc. ??
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