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 ...
Built between 1898 and 1903, the Kalka-Shimla Railway is a historic 96.6 km narrow-gauge known for its weather. More notably, ...
For those who think that the journey really is the destination, India’s mountain trains are pure magic. Here are 5 mountain ...
2019 Report of the joint World Heritage Centre/ICOMOS Reactive Monitoring mission to the Mountains Railways of India ... On 31 August 2021, 24 June 2022 and 13 February 2025, the World Heritage Centre ...
Imagine a train journey that weaves through misty hills, clings to steep mountain slopes, and offers panoramic views of valleys and forests. Now, visualise this train puffing along narrow tracks laid ...