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Take the TRANS›SIBERIAN EXPRESS to york and Kensington!

To say that the Trans-Siberian Railway offers a trip of a lifetime is one of the biggest gross understatements you could ever make. Although it is a journey that many readers will likely never get round to making, its global status remains legendary nonetheless.

Next year, the Science Museum Group is to stage a ground-breaking exhibition exploring the construction, history and cultural impact of what, at 5772 miles, lays claim to being the world’s longest railway line, unlocking many of its secrets and treasures to a new distant audience.

The railway, which links Moscow with Vladivostok

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