Train World: Entry Ticket

See the oldest steam locomotive in Europe and more

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Highlight

Explore the historical collection of Belgian Railways (NMBS) showcasing archival materials, photographs, books, documentaries, and posters
Experience 5 steam locomotives, such as the Pays de Waes, which is the oldest preserved steam locomotive in Europe
Discover the progress of the railway system and view exclusive footage of the electrification of the Brussels-Charleroi line!

Summary

Embark on a railway adventure in Brussels, where you can explore the history of the oldest railway network on the European mainland! Tour the oldest steam locomotive in Europe, explore the heritage collection of Belgian Railways, witness the electrification of the Brussels-Charleroi line, and much more.

Description

Embark on a journey into the realm of trains in Brussels, learn all about the oldest railway system on the European continent! Explore the antique steam locomotives of Europe, check out the historical Belgian Railways collection, witness the electrification of the Brussels-Charleroi railway line, and much more.

Beginning from Thomas the Tank Engine all the way to the Orient Express, trains have played a significant role in history and culture. If you or anyone you know is a train enthusiast, why not venture off the beaten path and board the Train World adventure?

The railway system in Belgium is the most ancient on the European mainland. In this place, you will explore how the railway has developed over time and witness exclusive videos of the electrification process of the Brussels-Charleroi line!

Say hello to Pays de Waes, the most ancient steam locomotive in Europe, along with four of its locomotive companions. Explore the vintage assortment of the Belgian National Railways and uncover your hidden passion for trains with a variety of photographs, posters, books, movies, and historical records.

Beep beep! Everyone get ready for a fun experience!