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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 ...
Nestled in the Himalayan foothills, Darjeeling is where misty mornings, colonial charm, and emerald tea gardens weave magic.
Picture courtesy: NFR The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) celebrated the 125th anniversary ... They also visited the DHR museum. For many across the country, economic struggles, political malaise ...
[Related: Photos of Life Aboard the Longest Train Ride Through India] The small-gauge Darjeeling Himalayan Railway—often called the "toy train" for its diminutive size—opened in 1881.
For example, the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Museum is dedicated to the Indian nationalist leader who stayed in Kurseong for several years during his youth. The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway ...
The 143-year-old Darjeeling railway station is all set to get a facelift to encompass modern facilities, but will maintain its architectural heritage.. Rishav Choudhary, the director of the Darjeeling ...
Attractive handicrafts and curios bearing… Darjeeling Himalayan Railway also known as the Toy train, is a train that runs between… Trekking in Darjeeling: Darjeeling is a popular hill station ...
If you've ever seen photos of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway winding through lush hills, chances are, it was at Batasia Loop. This spiral track, built to help the toy train navigate the steep ...
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway also known as the Toy train, is a train that runs between New Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling. Due… Trekking in Darjeeling: Darjeeling is a popular hill station located in ...
concerning the deteriorating state of conservation of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), which is part of the World Heritage property of Mountain Railways of India. The World Heritage Centre ...