The steam trains now operate exclusively as a tourist attraction in the summers between the stations of Realp and Oberwald.
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03/07/2026 - 11:19 GMT+2
Train enthusiasts will celebrate the 100th anniversary of a historic Swiss railway this weekend.
Vintage steam locomotives will ferry tourists through the stunning Alpine scenery as part of the celebration.
The Furka Pass, at an altitude of 2,431 metres, is among Switzerland's highest Alpine passes and famous for its hairpin curves featured in the 1964 James Bond film "Goldfinger".
Steam railway that travels through the Swiss Alps celebrates its 100th anniversary
Vintage Swiss steam railway celebrates its 100th anniversary over the weekend - Taipei Times
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Train enthusiasts are celebrating the 100th anniversary of a historic Swiss railway that travels through the steep Furka Pass
I treni a vapore oggi circolano soltanto come attrazione turistica estiva, sulla tratta tra le stazioni di Realp e Oberwald.
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