Malaya Moskovskaya railway, children railway in Moscow oblast
Malaya Moskovskaya railway is a children's railway located in Ramensky District near Moscow, where young passengers ride short train journeys on a working line. The trains are operated by children who work in railway roles under adult supervision.
This children's railway was established to give young people hands-on experience in railroad operations. It continues a long Soviet tradition of railways designed to teach children practical skills and responsibility.
Visitors can spend time here watching children operate the railway or enjoying short rides themselves. The best time to visit is during warmer months when the railway operates regularly.
What makes this place special is that children actually work in real railway jobs rather than just play, giving them genuine confidence and skills. This hands-on experience leaves a lasting impression on many who spend time here.
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