Museo Nacional del Ferrocarril
Address:
11 Norte 1005
Calle 11 Norte and Calle 12 Poniente
72000 Puebla, Mexico
Phone:
222/232-4988
NileGuide Expert tip:
Kids usually love this museum and its engines.
Description:
This museum was created to rescue and spread the railroad history, evolution and historic importance in Mexico. There are at least 60 units of various classes and periods. 5 steam engines, one electric engine and many cars. Among those you'll find a sleeping car, two presidential cars, four regular passenger cars and more.
The cars and engines are placed along the original tracks of the city. The museum is a reconstruction of the railroad station, that closed in 1974.
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