Classic train ride for tourism promotion

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A steam locomotive, which left from Colombo Fort railway station on Sunday (09), reached Nanu-Oya railway station yesterday carrying 38 tourists from 12 countries. Railway authorities expect to use this one-of-a-kind train ride to promote tourism on the upcountry railway line.
Pic by Ranjith Rajapakshe

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Classic train ride for tourism promotion

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