BAM recognized as one of the best railway routes in the world

The publication Lonely Planet presented travelers ten most popular railway destinations.

 

The top three are The Reunification Express (WEBVietnam), it connected two major cities of the country - Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. One interesting way to get to know Vietnam is to cross the country from north to south. The route length is 1726 kilometers.

 

Also in the top three was the road The California Zephyr, connecting the famous metropolises USA Chicago and San Francisco. Three days and 4,000 kilometers of sleepers and rail across prairies, deserts, the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada.

 

BAM - a road in Eastern Siberia and the Far East, the second (along with the Trans-Siberian Railway) railway exit Russia To the Pacific. The road was opened in 1938, its length is 4300 kilometers, more than two million people were involved in the global construction of the century.