Bernina Express | Rhätische Bahn | One of the most scenic train rides in the world! | Tirano, Italy🇮🇹 - St. Moritz, Switzerland🇨🇭
It passes on Bernina Pass and it is the highest rail crossing in Europe and the third-highest railway in Switzerland reaching a height of 2,253 metres. It also ranks as the highest adhesion railway of the continent, and - with inclines of up to 7% - as one of the steepest adhesion railways in the world. The elevation difference on the section between the Bernina Pass and Tirano is 1,824 m, which makes it the open air railway with the greatest height difference.
On 7 July 2008, the Bernina Railway and the Albula Railway, which also forms part of the RhB, were recorded in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, under the name Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes. The whole site is a cross-border joint Swiss-Italian heritage area.
Trains operating on the Bernina Railway include the Bernina Express where the train negotiates the 55 tunnels, 196 bridges and inclines of up to 70 per mille with ease.
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