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Crans Montana (Switzerland)

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By: Carlo Piccinelli

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In the exclusive and renowned Alpine ski resort of Crans Montana, to the delight of young and old, is open the museum of the trains in the halls of the Fondation Suisse des Trains Miniatures (FSTM).
In large exhibitors, are displayed over 3000 models of locomotives and trains of all ages, from steam locomotives to modern high-speed trains.
The foundation, created in 2006, aims to collect and present to the public the history of Swiss railways through miniature models of all the trains that travel or have traveled on the Swiss rail network.
Static and Dynamic Models with dioramas and model railways fully functional which, together with information panels, photographs and video presentations, make know to the many tourists who annually visit the museum, the world of the railways in the Swiss Alps.
More informations:
www.trains-miniatures.ch
www.crans-montana.ch