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Day 99, Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - Flam, Norway - HAL Tour, Flam Railway/Bus - Jane
Flåm is located in the innermost part of the 127-mile-long Sognefjord.
The Flåm Railway has been described as one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world and is one of the leading tourist attractions in Norway.
Facts about the Flåm Railway
– A branch line to the Bergen Railway from Myrdal station to Flåm.
– Completed in 1940 and opened for regular traffic two years later.
– One of Norway's biggest tourist attractions.
– The Flåm Railway has a total of 20 tunnels, of which 18 are built by hand.
– About 80 % of the line has a gradient of 5.5 %.
– Travel time from Flåm to Vatnahalsen is approx. one hour
– The train runs throughout the year.
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