Railroad Museum
Railroad Museum is a museum in Potosí, Altiplano. Railroad Museum is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Museo de Trenes.Photo: Herr stahlhoefer, Public domain.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Museum
- Description: Rolling stock cemeteries in Bolivia
- Also known as: “Museo Abierto del Ferrocarril”, “Train Cemetery”, and “Uyuni Railway Scrap Yard”
- Address: Uyuni
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Uyuni train station.
Uyuni train station
Railway station
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Uyuni train station is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Railroad Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uyuni.
Uyuni
Railroad Museum
- Categories: train graveyard, railway, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Potosí, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-20.48102° or 20° 28′ 52″ southLongitude
-66.83606° or 66° 50′ 10″ westInception
~1940Open location code
57FMG597+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 253837676OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=railwayOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q27491558
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In Other Languages
From French to Swiss German—“Railroad Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “Cementerio de los Trenes”
- German: “Eisenbahnfriedhof Uyuni”
- Spanish: “Cementerio de (los) Trenes”
- Spanish: “Cementerio de los Trenes”
- Spanish: “Cementerio de trenes”
- Spanish: “Cementerio de Trenes”
- Swiss German: “Eisenbahnfriedhof Uyuni”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museo de Trenes and Regimiento de Infantería Nº 4 Loa.
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