Things You'll Only See In Russia

Trans-Siberian Railway

Since Russia is physically the largest country in the world, trains became a necessity. They have the longest railway system called the Trans-Siberian Railway. This railway travels from the country's European side all the way to the Asian Pacific coast. It takes 152 hours to complete a full trip.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.