Rostov Museum of Railway Engineering

The Museum of Railway Engineering in Rostov is a branch of the Museum of the North Caucasus Railway and is dedicated to the history of railways, rolling stock and everything related to them. The museum presents more than 60 exhibits, including rare and unique locomotives, electric locomotives, wagons and other equipment.

The collection of exhibits collected by the museum ranks second in Russia in its uniqueness. Among the exhibits of the museum is the only surviving steam locomotive of 1956, which is in working condition and is able to reach speeds of over 100 kilometers per hour. Also in the museum you can see such rare exhibits as an English wagon of 1869, a glacier wagon of 1914, a captured freight locomotive from Germany and others. In addition, the museum provides visitors with the opportunity to take a retro train on a two-hour excursion.