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Christmas gifts from RhB - our Top 5

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Christmas gifts from RhB - our Top 5

For RhB lovers, there is a colourful bouquet of wonderful gifts that will make everyone’s eyes sparkle at Christmas. I would like to present you my Top 5 Christmas gifts in this article.

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Special compartment in the Capricorn 3133

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Special compartment in the Capricorn 3133

The Capricorn multiple unit 3133 is running in a special livery. But it doesn’t just stand out because of its special look. Inside the train, passengers can look forward to the unique “Palü Stübli”.

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“Steam engine 1068” – heading home

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“Steam engine 1068” – heading home

With great expertise, care and love, Rhaetian Railway plans and implements overhauls of other railways. And that is what happened to “steam engine 1068” of the Brünig Steam Railway, which was awakened from its slumber in the RhB workshops.

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The Japanese sister

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The Japanese sister

Trains in the design of the Bernina Express, a café called "St. Moritz" and all of it nestling in beautiful scenery - but not in Graubünden but in the Southeast of Tokyio.

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What exactly is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

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What exactly is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

The Rhaetian Railway in the Albula/Bernina Landscapes is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Just like the Grand Canyon, the Palace of Versailles and the Great Barrier Reef. But how does something become a World Heritage Site and what exactly does that mean?

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The Brusio Circular Viaduct – a portrait

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The Brusio Circular Viaduct – a portrait

The 143-metre circular viaduct is located below Brusio station. Its curves fascinate visitors from all over the world. Allow us to tell you a little more about it.

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Railway workers’ sports clubs

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Railway workers’ sports clubs

In the middle of the Second World War, a number of RhB sports fans decided to set up a railway workers’ sports club in Davos. Today there are two sports clubs in Graubünden: ESV Chur and ESV Rätia. And we would like you to meet them today.

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Travelers Wifi - bye bye roaming charges

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Travelers Wifi - bye bye roaming charges

We all know how it feels. You are out of the country and discovering plenty of new things, enjoying the very best in food, finding the most attractive hiking trails and marvelling at fantastic views.

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“Next stop Davos Platz!” The voice in our trains

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“Next stop Davos Platz!” The voice in our trains

Everyone knows them: the announcements in our trains that tell you what the next stop is, for example. But how does this voice get into the train, who does it belong to and, what's more, how does it know where the train is?