Centenary of Bohinj Railway Marked in Jesenice

Jesenice/Nova Gorica, 15 July - A celebration of 100 years since the opening of the Karavanke railway tunnel in Jesenice kicked off the main festivities marking the centenary of the Bohinj railway, a crucial link between Central Europe and the port of Trieste.

Jesenice, train station Local actors stage the re-enactment of the opening ceremony with Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice, train station
Local actors stage the re-enactment of the opening ceremony with Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice, train station A museum train made its way from Jesenice to Nova Gorica as part of celebrations of the centenary of the Bohinj railway. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice, train station
A museum train made its way from Jesenice to Nova Gorica as part of celebrations of the centenary of the Bohinj railway.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice, train station A museum train made its way from Jesenice to Nova Gorica as part of celebrations of the centenary of the Bohinj railway. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice, train station
A museum train made its way from Jesenice to Nova Gorica as part of celebrations of the centenary of the Bohinj railway.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice, train station A museum train made its way from Jesenice to Nova Gorica as part of celebrations of the centenary of the Bohinj railway. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice, train station
A museum train made its way from Jesenice to Nova Gorica as part of celebrations of the centenary of the Bohinj railway.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

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