Regional Railway Museum, Railway museum in Howrah, India
The Regional Railway Museum contains a collection of steam engines, electric locomotives, and handmade replicas demonstrating the evolution of railway signals and tracks.
Established in 2006 as the first railway museum in Eastern India, the institution preserves century-old drawings, documents, and 150-year-old steam locomotives from the East Indian Railway.
The Hall of Heritage displays photographs and documentation that illustrate the development of railway transportation systems in Eastern India since the 1850s.
Located near Howrah Station, the museum opens from 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM except Mondays, with entry fees of 10 rupees per person.
The museum features a miniature model of Howrah Railway Station and offers rides on a toy train through the garden grounds.
Location: Howrah
Inception: April 7, 2006
Address: Howrah Railway Station, Howrah, West Bengal 711101
GPS coordinates: 22.57869,88.34045
Latest update: March 4, 2025 21:04
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