Rewari Railway Heritage Museum
Railway museum in Haryana, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Rewari Railway Heritage Museum (formerly the Rewari Steam Locomotive Shed) is a railway museum in Delhi NCR at Rewari city in Haryana, India. Built in 1893, it is the only surviving steam locomotive shed in India, and houses some of India's last surviving steam locomotives as well as the world's oldest still-functional 1855-built steam locomotive the Fairy Queen. It is located 400 m (1,300 ft) north of the entrance of the Rewari railway station, 50 km (31 mi) from Gurgaon and 79 km (49 mi) from the National Rail Museum at Chanakyapuri in New Delhi.[1]
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रेवाड़ी रेल संग्रहालय | |
Former name | Rewari Steam Locomotive Shed |
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Established | 2 February 1893 (1893-02-02) |
Location | North end of Rewari railway station, Rewari, Haryana, India |
Coordinates | 28.2085056°N 76.6120139°E / 28.2085056; 76.6120139 |
Type | railway museum |
Key holdings | Fairy Queen |
Collections | steam locomotive |
Owner | Northern Railway zone of Indian Railways |
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