Railways

Connected Sites: 66

Railway systems and train stations

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Connected Sites

Semmering Railway
Inscribed: 1998
2.46
203
9
Mountain Railways of India
Inscribed: 1999
3.41
109
8
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Inscribed: 2004
2.99
167
10
Budapest
Budapest
Hungary
Inscribed: 1987
3.88
754
15
Continental Europe's First Underground Railway
Paris, Banks of the Seine
Inscribed: 1991
4.19
956
20
Musée D'Orsay Is Housed In The Former Railway Station, The Gare D'Orsay. Also, Gare De Paris-Austerlitz.
Rhaetian Railway
Rhaetian Railway
Italy, Switzerland
Inscribed: 2008
3.17
206
7
St. Petersburg
Inscribed: 1990
4.22
356
9
Leningrad - Pavlovsk Railway
Blaenavon Industrial Landscape
Inscribed: 2000
2.59
159
10
Hills Tramroad Completed 1817 (Horsedrawn On Iron Rails)
Oporto
Oporto
Portugal
Inscribed: 1996
3.88
482
11
Sao Bento's Station
Prague
Prague
Czechia
Inscribed: 1992
4.27
789
16
Central Station And Masaryk's Station
Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
Inscribed: 2005
3.20
49
7
Remains Of Railway Line That Joined Santa Laura To Humberstone
Quebrada de Humahuaca
Inscribed: 2003
3.15
78
5
The Valley Is Crossed By An Early 20th Century Railway (Now Defunct)
Potsdam
Potsdam
Germany
Inscribed: 1990
3.54
481
10
Kaiserbahnhof Potsdam
Florence
Inscribed: 1982
4.46
801
15
Santa Maria Novella Railway Station (1934), One Of The Most Important Landmarks In Italy?S Modern Architecture
Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape
Inscribed: 2006
3.10
210
11
"A High-Quality Transport Network Involving Canals, Railways And Tramways Connecting Mines To Ports Was Constructed In The Early 19th Century. This Included ... Tramways And Railways At Poldice Plateway, Redruth & Chasewater Railway, Liskeard & Caradon Railway And The East Cornwall Mineral Railway."
City of Bath
City of Bath
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 1987
3.57
562
13
Railway Elements Within The City Centre, Among Which: Bath Spa Railway Station (Built In 1840). An Interesting Aside Is The Fact That This Site And Others In Bath Are Also Included Within The Uk T List Site Of "Great Western Railway Paddington To Bristol Selected Parts"
Hegra
Hegra
Saudi Arabia
Inscribed: 2008
3.89
62
9
The Archaeolgoical Area Of Al Hijr (And Thus The Inscribed Area Too) Includes Remains Of The Hejaz Railway Which The Saudis Offer As A "Historic Site" (Restored And Unrestored Locomotives, Station, Railway Shed Etc). The Railway Is Not Included In The Justification Criteria Though It Gets 3 Pages Of Description In The Nomination File And Its Existance Is Mentioned By Icomos.
La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle
Inscribed: 2009
1.93
158
11
Le Locle (Station With Murals)
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
Inscribed: 2001
3.90
286
11
Jungfraubahn
Vienna
Vienna
Austria
Inscribed: 2001
4.03
812
20
Karlsplatz Stadbahn Station And Stadtbahn
Derwent Valley Mills
Derwent Valley Mills
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 2001
2.39
159
12
Bordeaux
Bordeaux
France
Inscribed: 2007
3.27
342
7
Gare Saint Jean And Its Rail Bridge Designed By Gustav Eiffel
Auschwitz Birkenau
Inscribed: 1979
4.08
453
14
Great Smoky Mountains
Great Smoky Mountains
United States of America
Inscribed: 1983
3.36
237
11
Little River Railroad
Australian Convict Sites
Inscribed: 2010
2.66
232
13
First Railway In Australia (Port Arthur)
Zollverein
Zollverein
Germany
Inscribed: 2001
2.94
256
15
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal
Inscribed: 2009
2.97
182
13
Ruabon Brook Railway Branch At Trevor Basin: Narrow-Gauge Railway Track And Siding On The West Side Of Trevor Basin For A Railway-Canal Interchange. Plus Ruabon Brook Railway Pier And Railway Buildings, Bryn-Howel Railway Bridge, Plâs-Ifan Limestone Railway Wharf And Sun Trevor Limestone Railway Wharf, Chirk Railway Viaduct
Sewell Mining Town
Inscribed: 2006
2.85
41
8
Rail Was The Only Means Of Transport (Besides On Foot), Station And Tracks Still Exist
Serra de Tramuntana
Inscribed: 2011
2.81
157
5
Train From Palma To Soller
See Www.Trendesoller.Com
Aranjuez
Inscribed: 2001
2.61
221
11
Railway Station (1851), On The First Railway Line In Spain, From Madrid To Aranjuez
Alto Douro
Alto Douro
Portugal
Inscribed: 2001
3.26
257
11
The Construction Of The Douro Railway Line (1873-87) Encouraged This Expansion (Ab Ev)
Falun Great Copper Mountain
Inscribed: 2001
2.83
112
9
Old Railway Inside The Mine
Karlskrona
Inscribed: 1998
2.15
137
6
Old Railway To The Naval Port Under The City Square
Wachau Cultural Landscape
Inscribed: 2000
3.38
275
12
Wachaubahn
Rio de Janeiro
Inscribed: 2012
3.61
263
6
Corcovado Rack Railway
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin
Inscribed: 2012
2.08
171
9
3 Railway Stations For Heavy Transport Were Built (Ab Ev)
Kasbah of Algiers
Inscribed: 1992
2.52
63
4
The Metro Station Under The Place Des Martyrs Was Inaugurated On 9 April 2018
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands
Inscribed: 1997
3.98
390
11
The Area Was Almost Inaccessible, Except By Sea, Until The Genoa-La Spezia Railway Was Built In The L870s (Ab Ev)
Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 1987
3.06
316
12
Toy Train Railway And Station
Wet Tropics of Queensland
Inscribed: 1988
3.47
175
8
The Kuranda Scenic Railway Passes Through The Barron Gorge National Park
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon
United States of America
Inscribed: 1979
4.40
523
21
Grand Canyon Depot, Also Known As Grand Canyon Railroad Station, Was Constructed In 1909-10 For The Atchison, Topeka And Santa Fe Railway At The South Rim Of The Grand Canyon, In What Is Now Grand Canyon National Park. It Is One Of Three Remaining Railroad Depots In The United States Built With Logs As The Primary Structure Material. (Wiki)
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Forth Bridge
Forth Bridge
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 2015
2.92
343
12
It's A Passenger And Freight Rail Bridge
Rjukan / Notodden
Inscribed: 2015
2.43
86
6
Two Railways Lines
Hallstatt-Dachstein
Inscribed: 1997
3.59
295
16
Salzkammergutbahn
See De.Wikipedia.Org
Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes
Inscribed: 2000
2.39
155
18
"The Digging Of A Railway Line In 1867 Cut Through 25 Mining Shafts And Is The Origin Of The Discovery Of The Site".(Unesco). The Line Ran From Mons To Chimay And Is Now Closed But Its Line Runs Across The Site)
Atapuerca
Inscribed: 2000
2.29
122
7
The 3 Main Caves Of Grand Dolina, Galeria And Elefante Were First Discovered When A Railway Cutting ("Trinchera") Was Made Through The Limestone Between 1896 Ad 1901. See -
See Www.Atapuerca.Tv
Machu Picchu
Inscribed: 1983
4.62
355
8
Part Of The Railway Track Lies Within The Core Zone
See Www.Perurail.Com
Rammelsberg and Goslar
Inscribed: 1992
3.18
237
11
At Rammelsberg
Chaîne des Puys
Inscribed: 2018
2.85
119
5
Panoramique Des Dômes Train To The Summit Of The Puy De Dôme
Salzburg
Salzburg
Austria
Inscribed: 1996
3.75
605
17
In 1515, Cardinal Matthäus Lang Wrote A Description Of The Reisszug, A Funicular Railway At The Hohensalzburg Fortress In Austria. The Line Originally Used Wooden Rails And A Hemp Haulage Rope And Was Operated By Human Or Animal Power, Through A Treadwheel.[8] The Line Still Exists And Is Operational, Although In Updated Form And Is Possibly The Oldest Operational Railway (Wiki)
Ironbridge Gorge
Ironbridge Gorge
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 1986
2.99
215
12
Early Horse-Drawn Tramways, Replaced By A Private Standard-Gauge Railway Network In The 2nd Half Of The 19th Century
See Shropshirehistory.Com
Ombilin Coal Mining Heritage of Sawahlunto
Inscribed: 2019
2.85
13
4
"Railway Network Linking The Mines To The Coastal Facilities"
Trans-Iranian Railway
Inscribed: 2021
2.05
31
1
The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales
Inscribed: 2021
2.81
119
6
Numerous Old Tramway Routes And 3 Operational Railways. Llyn Padern, Ffedtioniog And Tal-Y Llyn Railway
Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro
Inscribed: 2021
2.91
367
6
Atocha Railway Station
Lake District
Lake District
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 2017
3.52
309
7
Lakeside And Haverthwaite Railway - A Heritage Steam Railway
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Grand Pré
Inscribed: 2012
2.53
94
9
A Railway Was Also Built Along The Coastal Zone (1869), Close To Old French Road. It Was In Use Up Until 2008 And The Track Is Still In Place (Ab Ev)
Great Spa Towns of Europe
Great Spa Towns of Europe
Austria, Belgium, Czechia, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom
Inscribed: 2021
3.28
508
15
"Railways Were Also Extended To Spa Towns To Promote Better Access And Increased Visitation (Several Spa Railway Stations Are Included, For Example Bad Ems, With Its Associated Station Quarter Of Hotels And Villas)." "Bath Spa Railway Station By Isambard Kingdom Brunel Was Opened For Bristol Traffic In 1840 And London Traffic A Year Later." (Nomination File, P. 33, 291)
Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks
Inscribed: 1984
4.42
243
9
Yoho Np: Canadian Pacific Railway
See Www.Pc.Gc.Ca
Tarnowskie Góry Lead-Silver-Zinc Mine
Inscribed: 2017
2.32
112
9
Adolph Shaft Waterworks : "Coal Railway Survive[S]"(Ab Ev)
Žatec – Landscape of Hops
Inscribed: 2023
1.98
67
8
"The Railway Station At Trnovany, With Several Hundred Metres Of Railway Line Currently Not In Use, Dates From 1878. The Line Was Used To Transport Hops To The Processing Sites And Warehouses In Žatec, And Workers To The Fields." (Ab Ev)
Nice
Nice
France
Inscribed: 2021
2.79
400
5
Nice-Ville Station And The Former Gare Des Chemins De Fer De Provence (Gare Du Sud) (Nomination File, P. 102, 124)
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Vatican City
Inscribed: 1984
4.29
828
9
The Holy See Has A 300 M Long Railway With A Station (Including A 100m "Headshunt" Tunnel). Opened In 1934, It Was Intended For Popes And Freight! On Saturdays Since 2014 A Full Day Tour Includes The Vatican And A Tourist Train Journey From Stazione Città Del Vaticano To Alabni Laziale For A Visit To The Villa Barbarini (But Returning To Roma San Pietro) - The Only Opportunity To Travel On The World's Shortest National Railway
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Fagus Factory
Inscribed: 2011
2.51
194
10
'The Chip And Coal Bunker Is At The Northern Boundary Of The Factory Site, Near The Railway Line And The Engine Room. Set Up In 1911, It Was Extended In 1923-24 By Gropius. The Rail-Lifting Jack / Rail-Car Scales Is A Small Building Next To The Railway Sidings, Which Houses Scales For Weighing Railway Cargos. Built By Gropius In 1921, It Reproduces The Main Stylistic Themes Of The Main Building.' - Ab Evaluation
Schwerin Residence Ensemble
Inscribed: 2024
2.83
108
4
Schwerin Hauptbahnhof (Since 1889)
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Peninsula Valdes
Inscribed: 1999
3.55
77
10
A Railway Operated Between Puerto Pyramides And The Salt Evaporation Pond Of Salina Grandes From 1901 To 1920.
See En.Wikipedia.Org