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The Historical Logging Switchback Railway in Vychylovka


The Historical Logging Switchback Railway in Vychylovka (near Nová Bystrica, Slovakia) is preserved section technically most interesting part of the former narrow-gauge zig zag logging railway located in Kysuce and Orava region. The railway was closed in 1971 and disassembled, except an 8 km section from Chmúra to Tanečník. Currently a 3.6 km section is used as a heritage railway for tourists.

Coordinates: 49°22′57″N 19°06′00″E / 49.38250°N 19.10000°E / 49.38250; 19.10000



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