Monday, August 05, 2019

Yangon's Circular Railway

The circular railway in Yangon, Myanmars former capital city, is a 39 station loop system that runs for 45,9 kilometers around the suburbs of the city. The railway, originally built by the British, is a very cheap form of transport mainly used by locals. The complete trip lasts about 3 hours and is a great way to experience daily life around Rangoon.

The following photos were all taken during a trip around the loop and are available for purchase at ALAMY. Enter "Myanmar train" as the search string. Alternatively, contact me directly at kevinhellon@gmail.com.
Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar
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Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar

Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar

Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar

Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar

Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar

Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar

Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar

Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar

Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar

Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar

Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar

Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar

Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar

Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar

Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar

Circular Railway, Yangon, Myanmar


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