The history of the Shimla Toy Train, also known as the Kalka-Shimla Railway, dates back to the late 19th century when the British decided to establish Shimla as their summer capital:
Construction: The Delhi-Umballa-Kalka Railway Company began construction of the railway in 1898. The project was completed in 1903.
Opening: The railway opened to the public on November 9, 1903.
Features: The railway is a 96.6 km long, single-track, narrow-gauge railway. It features 864 bridges, 103 tunnels, and 919 curves. The railway is known for its dramatic views of the hills and surrounding villages.
UNESCO World Heritage Site: The railway is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Experience: The railway offers a scenic journey through verdant valleys, dense forests, and quaint hillside villages. Passengers can enjoy panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, cascading waterfalls, and meandering streams.
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