Basque Railway Museum
Railway museum in Azpeitia, Spain
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The Basque Railway Museum (Basque: Burdinbidearen Euskal Museoa, Spanish: Museo Vasco del Ferrocarril) is located in Azpeitia, Basque Country, Spain.[1] It has a collection of steam locomotives and other rolling stock as well as other items, most of them related to the Basque narrow gauge railway network.[2] The museum is located in the former railway station in Azpeitia.[3]
Established1992
LocationAzpeitia, Basque Country, Spain
The steam locomotive "Portugal" hauling a train. | |
| Established | 1992 |
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| Location | Azpeitia, Basque Country, Spain |
| Coordinates | 43.1858°N 2.2614°W |
| Type | |
| Director | Juanjo Olaizola |
| Owner | Euskotren |
| Website | https://museoa.euskotren.eus/en |
The museum operates a heritage railway between Azpeitia and Lasao, on the former Urola railway line. The 4.5 km (2.8 mi) line is isolated from the Euskotren network.[4]