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National Rail Museum is the focus
of Rail Heritage of India a source of
fascination and interest in Railways for all.
Formally inaugurated on the Ist of February.
1977, this one-of-its-kind museum in Asia has an
interesting collection of history, heritage,
romance, nostalgia, fun, leisure and
entertainment, all at one place. Sprawling over
11 acres, it comprises an indoor gallary devoted
to the display of various exhibits, models,
records, photographs, coat of arms, documents
etc. over 100 real size exhibits display the
glory of the bygone era. The Museum promises to
take the visitors on an exciting journey into
the Railway history and heritage and depict
their contribution to the industrial and
economic progress of the
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1855, The year
when the majestic Fairy Queen rolled out for the
erstwhile East Indian Railway. For the first
time after 1908, the Fairy Queen rolled again on
Feb. 1st, 1997 from Delhi to Alwar. The steam
engine is the oldest working engine in the
world. Finding its pride of place in the
Guinness Book of World Records and also
capturing the National Tourism Award, this
prestigious pristine beauty that graces the
National Rail Museum, New Delhi, is steaming
once again. The Queen, with the privileged ones
aboard reaches the picturesque town of Alwar in
Rajasthan the same day, from where the guest are
taken to Sariska Tiger Reserve. The selected
guests will certainly go back with fond memories
of a once-in-a lifetime experience. Pleased go
ahead and book your journey back into time.
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