Çamlık Railway Museum, Selçuk

Name: Çamlık Railway Museum
Address: Çamlık Mah., Selçuk, 35920, Turkey
Telephone: +90 232 894 81 18

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The Çamlık Railway Museum, a.k.a. Çamlık Steam Locomotive Museum, is an outdoor railway museum at Çamlık village of Selçuk district in Izmir Province, Turkey. It is the largest railway museum in Turkey and contains one of the largest steam locomotive collections in Europe. ()

Local name: Çamlık Buharlı Lokomotif Müzesi Established: 1997 (27 years ago)Elevation: 764 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 37°53'7"N, 27°22'50"E

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Çamlık Mah.Selçuk 35920 Turkey

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+90 232 894 81 18

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Çamlık Railway Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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