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Back in Madrid, one of my goals is to visit the Railway Museum. When I was a kid I used to visit this place quite a few times, so also I wanted to revive those memories :)

In the pic, a huge 242F-2009 "Confederación" locomotive, from 1956. The latest steam locomotive on Spain's tracks.

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Steam locomotive 040-2091 "El Cinca", from 1863.

Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum

Not only you can enjoy a wide collection of locomotives and cars. The station itself is a big part of this great collection.

On the pic, the steam locomotive 130-0201 "Pucheta", from 1887.

Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum
Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum

I can wonder how it would be to drive one of these old trains :)

Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum
Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum

Diesel locomotive 4020, built back in year 1967.

Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum

Electric locomotive 6005.

Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum
Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum

Electric locomotive 7507, from year 1944.

Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum
Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum

Development of railways in Spain, as in the rest of the world, went side by side with the development of the post service.

Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum

Inside an old train car.

Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum

Talgo II locomotive. This domestically produced Talgo models were a big boost for high-speed trains in Spain. A big innovation at those old times!

Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum

The design of the Talgo II cars really reflects how the future would look back in 1950.

Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum

Big windows in the last car for enjoying the views.

Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum

9522 diesel model.

Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum
Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum
Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum

Diesel model 597-010-8, from 1965.

Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum
Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum
Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum

One of the beautiful, classic clocks in the Delicias station.

Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum
Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum
Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum
Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum
Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum
Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum
Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum
Madrid Railway Museum Madrid Railway Museum

Goal achieved! Greetings from the Madrid Railway Museum! :D

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