The 25 most extreme and beautiful railways in the World.\r
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The most spectacular railways of the world (part 2), including:\r
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- Gokteik Viaduct, Myanmar\r
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- Gelmerbahn funicular, Switzerland: the second steepest funicular railway in the world (maximum incline: 106%) but definitely the most impressive one, giving the fun of a roller coaster\r
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- Bernina and Albula railways, Switzerland, jointly recorded in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites; the Bernina railway is one of the steepest adhesion railways in the world across the Oberalp Pass on the highest point at 2,033 m (6,670 ft) in altitude\r
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- Cumbres & Toltec railroad, New Mexico: runs over the 10,015 ft (3,053 m) Cumbres Pass and is the highest and longest narrow gauge steam railroad in the United States\r
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- Tren a la nubes (Train to the Clouds), Argentina\r
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- Token exchange: this rudimentary railway signalling is incredibly still in use in some Asian nations, including Singapore; a token is a physical object which a locomotive driver is required to have before entering onto a particular section of a railway\r
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- North Borneo railway, Malaysia\r
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- Mullan Pass, in the Rocky Mountains of Montana\r
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- Qinghai–Tibet Railway, China\r
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- Georgetown Loop railroad, Colorado: completed in 1884 and considered an engineering marvel for its time\r
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- Gyeonghwa rail station in Jinhae, South Korea: this station is surrounded by hundreds of cherry trees and is called the Cherry Blossom road\r
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- Tunnel of Love, Ukraine: an amusement railway surrounded by green arches and is 2 miles (3 km) in length\r
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- Trans-Siberian railway, Russia: with a length of 5,772 miles (9289 km), it is the longest railway line in the world\r
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- Glenfinnan viaduct, Scotland: has been used as a location in several films, including the Harry Potter \r
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- Cisco Bridges, Canada\r
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Some of the videos and images are under CC license and listed in Source videos - View attributions and below:\r
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- Glacier Express on the Landwasser Viaduct (picture): Champer from wikipedia.org\r
- Bernina Express / Trenino Rosso (clips): Ludovico Bertè from vimeo.com/ludovicoberte\r
- Cumbres & Toltec Railroad (clips): Lee Ruk from flickr.com/photos/gardener41\r
- Cumbres & Toltec Railroad (picture): mnchilemom from flickr.com/photos/50228879@N00\r
- Cumbres & Toltec Railroad (last clip): PapaJohn from vimeo.com/papajohn\r
- Gelmerbahn funicular (picture): Kraftwerke Oberhasli AG from wikipedia.org\r
- Tren a las Nubes (picture): AHLN from flickr.com/photos/anijdam\r
- Qinghai–Tibet Railway (pictures): CW Kong from plus.google.com/+CWKong\r
- Georgetown Loop railroad (picture): Don Graham from flickr.com/photos/23155134@N06\r
- Georgetown Loop railroad (clips): Greg Causey from vimeo.com/gregcausey\r
- Gyeonghwa rail station (picture): sz1161 from wikipedia.org\r
- Tunnel of Love (pictures): serhei from panoramio.com/user/4668169\r
- Glenfinnan Viaduct (picture): Benutzer:Nicolas17 from wikipedia.org\r
- Trans-Siberian railway (clips): Fabio Liggeri from vimeo.com/fabioliggeri\r
- Cisco Bridges (clip): HJ Mueller (aka The Old Railfan) from vimeo.com/hjmueller