Saturday, December 7, 2019

Stesen Keretapi Menarik Merata Kota (3)


Tujuh lagi stesen keretapi yang elegant.

15. St Pancras, UK - British's gateway to the Continent.

16. KL Railway Station - Malaysis's Moorish Railway Hub.

17. Istanbul Sirkeci, Turkey - Terminus of the Orient Express.

18. Liege-Guillemins, Belgium - a high-speed railway with futuristic design.

19. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, India - Mumbai's Unesco-Certified train station.

20. Southern Cross Railway, Australia - Melbourne's ever-evolving station.

21. Haydarpasa Terminal, Turkey - Turkey's largest railway station.

 Haydarpasa Terminal, Istanbul, Turkey (opened in 1909)

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Maharashtra

source daily sabah (link)

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Thursday, December 5, 2019

Stesen Keretapi Menarik Merata Kota (2)


Tujuh lagi stesen keretapi yang tersenarai sebagai paling menarik.

8. Gare de Strasbourg, France - where past meets present.

9. Helsinki Central Station, Finland - a gorgeous example of art nouveau architecture.

10. Dunedin Station NZ - the Ginferbread House of the South Island.

11. Kanazawa Station, Japan - the gateway to the Temple City.

12. Maputo Railway Station, Mozambique - Africa's beaux-arts masterpiece.

13. Antwerp Central, Belgium - the imposing Railway Cathedral.

14. Estacao de Sao Bento, Portugal - a gallery of Azulejo Tiles.

 Estacao de Sao Bento Portugal

(inaugurated 1916)

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Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Stesen Keretapi Menarik Merata Kota

 

Perkhidmatan keretapi adalah antara yang terawal dibangunkan. Maka banyak stesen keretapi yang telah lama ada. Sesetengahnya tergolong sebagai bukan sahaja bersejarah malah juga masih terpelihara. Antara stesen keretapi yang menjadi tarikan adalah:

1. Tanggula Mountain Railway Station, Tibet - the world's highest train station.

2. Atocha Station, Spain - an oasis in central madrid.

3. Flinders Street Station, Melbourne - Australia's oldest train station.

4. Grand Central Terminal USA - New York City's historic landmark.

5. Luz Station, Brazil - shipped from the UK to Sao Paulo.

6. Hua Hin Railway Station, Thailand.

7. Milano Centrale, Italy - an impressive blend of architecturalnstyles.

Source: interesting engineering dot com [21 of the most stunning train stations around the world].

Tanggula Railway Station, Tibet [the world's highest train station]

This unstaffed station on the Qingzang railway opened for service on July 1, 2006. The station is located 5,068 metres (16,627 ft) above sea level, surpassing Ticlio (Peru), at 4,829 metres (15,843 ft), Cóndor station, at 4,786 metres (15,702 ft), on the Rio Mulatos-Potosí line in Bolivia, and La Galera station at 4,781 metres (15,686 ft) in Peru, and makes it the highest railway station in the world. [world kings - link]

Baca "mm". asean records (link).

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