Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Notebook | India's UNESCO Rail Heritage Series
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| Shipping Info: | 5 - 10 Business Days |
| Product Dimensions:Â | L - 210 mm, W - 150 mm, H - 15 mm |
| Material:Â | Soft Bound Notebook with 3 Section-dividers and 152 Dotted Pages |
| Product Weight: | 265 gms |
| Designed By: | Sarg Design Studio |
The UNESCO Rail Heritage Series is a celebration of India's timeless railway treasures.
Featuring one of the four UNESCO World Heritage Sites as its cover and rest as section dividers, the collection honours the remarkable journeys that have shaped India's rail legacy.Â
This notebook celebrates the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a historic 2-foot narrow-gauge mountain railway built between 1879 and 1881.
Spanning over 88 kms, this train climbs from 100 meters at New Jalpaiguri to about 2,200 meters at Darjeeling and also passes India's highest railway station, Ghum at 2,260 meters.Â
Operating with historic British-built B-Class steam engines alongside modern diesel locomotives this train uses multiple loops, including the famous Batasia Loop and zig-zags to navigate steep mountain slopes making it a memorable trip for history lovers and nostalgic travelers.Â
Thoughts become clearer when they're written down, and journeys become timeless when they're remembered. May these pages preserve both.