Kunming, Yunnan Railway Museum located in the North train station, is the theme of the history of railway development in Yunnan comprehensive museum, library and rolling stock equipped with integrated Hall. Museum Zengxianhoubei as "bases for patriotic education of the national railway," "patriotic education base in Yunnan Province" and "popular science education base in Yunnan Province."

Vietnam Railway in Yunnan Railway Museum condensed section of meter gauge railway in Yunnan century of vicissitudes, at December 28, 2004 opening. Built by the French colonialistsThe Vietnam Railway, Kunming-meter gauge railway to the estuary in 1903 started formal operation in 1910, because of its tough construction and across the grand era of the history and operation of a rich historical and cultural heritage resources. Yunnan, Vietnam Railway Railway Museum';s showroom is the starting point - the waiting room of the North Railway Station of Kunming and a section of the second floor of abandoned narrow gauge. Kunming Railway has now ceased passenger service to the estuary, leaving only freight trains. Nearly ten thousand pieces of Yunnan Railway Museum historical photos, railroad artifacts, documents, etc., recorded through the long years of the Vietnam Railway, is that people understand the cultural development of Yunnan railway window.

The main museum exhibits include: a black steam locomotive intact, which in 1914 driving for the 1000 mm gauge Vietnam Railway';s fastest train, although the design speed of 100 kilometers, but the actual speed was only up to tens of kilometers; intact wooden meter gauge passenger cars, rail-inch wooden passenger cars, and in 1919, ten-ton-inch American-made wooden box car track, cars are the strip of wood inside and outside, in the quaint feel suddenly the train is in the wind and rain in the difficult forward; a vertical section of the blueprint Vietnam Railway yellowed books is valuable geological information.

Museum display data also tell people a little-known facts, when the British plans to build from Kunming to Myanmar, Bhamo Burma railway, due to complex geological western Yunnan, project investment huge returns unpredictable, the British finally gave up the construction of the railway in Yunnan Province plans. Now, Kunming to suburbs shizui also remnants of a British built the Burma Railway in Yunnan.

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Opening hours 9:00 am-16: 00. Closed on Mondays.