Disused section of rack railway with electric railcar, the city walls in Langres, Haute-Marne, France, Europe


The rack railway of Langres connected the hilltop walled town of Langres with the conventional railway situated below. It was first worked by steam locos, but electric railcars were introduced in 1935. The line was closed in 1971.


Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Langres, Haute-Marne, France, Europe
Photo credit: © Belle Vue / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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