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    TRENINO ROSSO DEL BERNINA - A 7 KM

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    It can be a UNESCO World Heritage Railway? If the railway is that of 'Albula / Bernina between Switzerland and Italy. Hundred years has made ​​this year's steepest railway line in Europe that connects the city ofTirano (SO) in Valtellina in Saint Moritz in the Engadine. It is 130 km considered among the most spectacular in the world. The journey takes about two hours and a section of the route was amazing quote from 'Unesco among the World Heritage Properties . To celebrate the event, throughout 2010, are planning a series of events including exhibitions, guided tours and culinary initiatives.
    The Bernina Railway , the world's most beautiful, between Saint Moritz and Tirano opened July 5, 1010. From then on the railway line had no respite carrying more than one million passengers a year. The UNESCO recognition came in 2008. The criteria for the inclusion of the railway heritage of humanity in all refer to the extraordinary technical, architectural and environmental Alpine made ​​the itinerary. The Albula railway was completed in 1903, the Bernina in 1910 and both are, today, the heart of the only UNESCO site Transnational Italian.