Kazakhstan - Railway Museum locomotive

Kazakhstan – Railway Museum

Kazakhstan Railway Museum in Almaty : dedicated to a company that manages 14.000 km at the heart of the Eurasian continent and 1200 locomotives, another form of the nomadic life in the very harsh conditions of the steppe. Only from the resilient and brave kazakh people 🇰🇿

Kazakhstan - Railway Museum - Network
The Kazakhstan Railway network stretches over the immensity of the country and connects the major industrial and technological based of Kazakhstan. Beyond, it connects to the Russian Federation
Kazakhstan - Railway Museum - Eurasian corridors
There are uncountable routes from one end of the Eurasian continent to the other, but almost all of them run through the immense Kazakh steppe
Kazakhstan - Railway Museum history
It definitely took a lot of time and all the resilience of the brave Kazakh people to build and expand a railway network in the harsh conditions of the steppe (from 10 to 14 thousand of kilometres between 1958 and 1999 for instance)
Kazakhstan - Railway Museum - Aul
A glimpse in the traditional Kazakh life. The “Aul”, a nomadic community of people belonging to the same clan or related through marriage. As this painting shows, yurts as a symbol of nomadism coexist with sedentary dwellings

The great industrialisation projects of the soviet era were decisive in the development of the Kazakhstan railway infrastructure

Kazakhstan - Railway Museum - Trains and banners 2
Kazakhstan - Railway Museum - Trains and banners

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