Yekaterinburg Narrow Gauge Railway Museum, Railway transport museum in Oktyabrski district, Yekaterinburg, Russia
The Yekaterinburg Narrow Gauge Railway Museum houses an extensive collection of locomotives, diesel engines, and railway cars displayed in indoor galleries and outdoor exhibition areas. The exhibits showcase various types of vehicles that represent different periods of Russian railway history.
The museum opened in 2016 and preserves historic locomotives from the Russian narrow gauge railway era. Among its holdings are steam engines that operated across the country's remote regions during the 20th century.
The collection displays railway memorabilia and photographs that document how narrow gauge transport connected communities across Russia over many decades.
Visitors can examine the railway equipment up close and join guided tours to learn more about the collection. A gift shop on site offers railway-related souvenirs and books.
The collection includes a rare German steam locomotive built in 1931 that demonstrates how railway technology was exchanged internationally during that era. This particular engine shows the global connections that existed in early railroad development.
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