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Damascus Museum revives legacy of the Hejaz railway

At the historic Qadam station in Damascus, the Hejaz Railway Museum is preserving the memory of one of the Middle East’s most ambitious transport projects. It was established in 2008 to mark the ...
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Damascus Int’l Fair highlights the history of Hejaz Railway during a cultural evening

Damascus, SANA- Ministries of Transport and Tourism organized a cultural evening entitled “Memories of Hejaz” as part of the 62nd Damascus International Fair. During that, Irish historian, Leon ...
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Saudi Arabia, Turkey decide to restore historic Hejaz Railway

Saudi Arabia and Turkey have reaffirmed their desire to restore and rebuild the historic Hejaz Railway that linked Damascus with the holy city of Madinah by a narrow-gauge rail line. 05 February 2009 ...
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Syria, Jordan Seek to Restart Historic Hejaz Railway Line

Cooperation between Syria and Jordan in the fields of economy, trade, and transport has taken a significant leap forward since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime late last year, with the latest ...
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Queen Rania and Princess Salma board historic Hejaz Railway steam train in Wadi Rum

Royals tour Unesco-listed desert, sample Bedouin culture and meet local operators ...