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Locorama is a railway museum situated near the Romanshorn station in the Swiss canton of Thurgau. It offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore the rich history of railway culture. The museum is home to a variety of rail vehicles, locomotives, and wagons from different owners, providing a comprehensive view of the evolution of railway technology.
In dry weather, visitors can enjoy a ride on the garden railway and a draisine. Regardless of the weather, a locomotive simulator in the depot is available for use. These interactive experiences provide a fun and engaging way for visitors to learn about railway operations.
Science & Technology History & Anthropology Railway Industrial heritage Open air
1 Egnacherweg, Romanshorn
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Locorama in Romanshorn, Switzerland, is a railway museum that offers an engaging experience for train enthusiasts and families alike. The museum showcases a collection of locomotives, carriages, and railway memorabilia, providing visitors with insights into Swiss railway history.
The outdoor area features several well-preserved trains that visitors can explore, which is particularly appealing to children and railway buffs. Many visitors appreciate the hands-on experiences, such as the opportunity to operate a miniature train or explore the cab of a locomotive.
The museum's indoor exhibits offer informative displays on the evolution of Swiss railways, though some visitors note that more comprehensive English translations would be helpful for international tourists. The model railway layout is often highlighted as a standout feature, impressing visitors with its detail and scale.
While Locorama receives praise for its friendly staff and the overall educational value, some reviewers mention that the museum is relatively small and might not occupy a full day's visit for all guests. Additionally, a few visitors have commented that some exhibits could benefit from updates or renovations to enhance the overall experience.
Despite its compact size, Locorama generally offers good value for money, especially for those with a keen interest in trains and railway history. The museum's location in Romanshorn, near Lake Constance, also allows visitors to combine their trip with other local attractions.
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