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Narrow-Gauge Railway in Rogow


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Narrow-Gauge Railway in Rogow offers open-air museum sightseeing and 20km old time train trips. Rogow is located 40 km from Lodz and 80 km from Warszawa.

In February 1915 in Rogów railway station German railway military troops started the construction of a narrow-gauge railway (the width of trail 600mm) leading to the frontline. After World War I, a 49-km railway line was taken over by the Ministry of Railway. In 1954 the line was changed into a 750 mm gauge. In 1996 it was officially recognized as the monument of technology. Today, the line is the only museum – railway in the region of Lodz. Volunteers take care of this historic railway and they spare no efforts to open the museum of railway on the premises of Rogów railway station. Today, visitors can see “Borman &Szwede” tank car from 1904, an “Orenstein & Koppel” steam locomotive from 1920, or a rich collection of sugar carriages before 1939. On Sundays between May and September you can take a ride on a tourist train to Gluchów. On request, the train runs all year round. More information (dodac LINK do ofert)

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Dworcowa street 37
95-063 Rogów-Wieś
Provins: ŁÓDZKIE
Breddegrad og længdegrad: 51.811333,19.877222
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