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World's Most Dangerous Railways

Argentina's Train to the Clouds

44 min

Available until 01/03/2026

In northern Argentina, El Tren a las Nubes or the cloud train traverses the spectacular landscapes of the Andes on vertiginous viaducts at an altitude of some 4,000 metres. Completed in 1948, this feat of engineering was designed to transport the region's mineral wealth to neighbouring Chile.

Director

Marita Neher

Country

Germany

Year

2022

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