HIMACHAL PRADESH, May 28, 2013 (Xinhua) -- Passengers look at a train on the Kalka-Shimla Railway in Shimla, north India s Himachal Pradesh, May 28, 2014. The Kalka-Shimla Railway is a 762?mm narrow gauge railway in North-West India s Himachal Pradesh travelling along a mostly mountainous route from Kalka to Shimla. It is known for dramatic views of the hills and surrounding villages. The 96-km long railway was built since 1898 to provide a service to the highland town of Shimla. Three still fully operational railways, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in India s West Bengal, the Nilgiri Mounta
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HIMACHAL PRADESH, May 28, 2013 (Xinhua) -- Passengers look at a train on the Kalka-Shimla Railway in Shimla, north India s Himachal Pradesh, May 28, 2014. The Kalka-Shimla Railway is a 762?mm narrow gauge railway in North-West India s Himachal Pradesh travelling along a mostly mountainous route from Kalka to Shimla. It is known for dramatic views of the hills and surrounding villages. The 96-km long railway was built since 1898 to provide a service to the highland town of Shimla. Three still fully operational railways, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in India s West Bengal, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway in south India s Tamil Nadu and the Kalka-Shimla Railway, are recognised as the UNESCO World Heritages together. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong) INDIA-HIMACHAL PRADESHE-RAILWAY-WORLD HERITAGE PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Himachal Pradesh May 28 2013 XINHUA Passengers Look AT a Train ON The Kalka Shimla Railway in Shimla North India S Himachal Pradesh May 28 2014 The Kalka Shimla Railway IS a MM Narrow Gauge Railway in North WEST India S Himachal Pradesh Travel Along a Mostly mountainous Route from Kalka to Shimla IT IS known for Dramatic Views of The Hills and surrounding Villages The 96 km Long Railway what built Since 1898 to provide a Service to The Highland Town of Shimla Three quiet FULLY Operational Railways The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in India S WEST Bengal The Nilgiri Mountain Railway in South India S Tamil Nadu and The Kalka Shimla Railway are recognized As The Unesco World heritage Together XINHUA Zheng Huansong India Himachal Railway World Heritage PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN