Here’s a list of most beautiful train stations in the world. As we know that the train was one means of transport is very important, since first discovered by George Stephenson, the train had started to become the world’s transportation lifestyle. There are many railway station that has a sophisticated architecture, futuristic, and exotic, it’s all for the sake of giving the impression of depth and comfort for the passengers. There are 10 most beautiful train stations in the world below.
10. Berlin Hauptbahnhof – Germany
Berlin Hauptbahnhof is the largest train station in Europe, Berlin Hauptbahnhof have a very modern building construction, and has a futuristic architectural structure. The building is composed of metal and glass panels that allow sunlight shining into the building.
9. Kuala Lumpur railway station – Malaysia
The train station in Malaysia is actually quite old train station, the structure of station was completed in 1920. It is because the construction of this building combines western style and wither, so that the old impression that looks just adding the historical and cultural value, even some people actually consider that this station is more suitable if it is referred to as castles.
8. North Park Way Cable – Austria
North Park Way is one of cable’s biggest stations in Austria which is located in the city of Innsbruck. Construction of building architecture Cable Way North Park was designed by Zaha Hadid’s architect studio . Although the roof of the station building was built like an abstract wave shape, but this is precisely the roof give the impression of a futuristic tasiun this train.
7. La Gare de Strasbourg – France
The train station La Gare de Strasbourg the first time in 1883 designed by an architect named Johann Jacobsthal Berlin origin, then renovated again in 2007. In this renovation, added to 120 meters of construction glass and glass on the outside, so the station is seen as a jewel that shines when struck by sunlight.
6.Kanazawa Station – Japan
The first architecture to be seen by visitors at this station is a big gate with a height of 14 meters of the gate like a traditional Japanese style, while inside the station, the most impressive architecture is the dome that covers a part that connects the eastern and western part consists of 3,000 glass panels.
5. Southern Cross Station – Australia
The Southern Cross Station is a train station located in Melbourne. The most interesting feature of this building is a corrugated roof. Even so, until the station was awarded the Lubetkin Prize by the Royal Institute of British Architects, an award for new buildings of high architectural located outside the EU.
4. Estacion de Atocha – Spain
In the inside of this station made a garden that resembles a miniature jungle to give the impression of nature at this station. The station was originally built in 1851, later in the year 1992, begin to add a mini forest area of 4000 meters of the work of Rafael Moneo.
3. Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus – India
The station is located in the city of Mumbai and is one of the busiest stations in India. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, designed by Frederick William Stevens, an English architect. In 2004 the station was written in the list of World Heritage sites as a world heritage buildings.
2.Antwerp Central Station – Belgium
The station was built between the years 1895 until 1905. This train station has a unique shape of the building, which is like a church with a large dome on the roof, and a small dome at the sides of the upper corner of the building, therefore, the technical wonder if the wider community more often refer to this station as the train station’s Cathedral.
1. St Pancras Station – UK
The train station is located in London England and was built between the years 1864 until 1868. In this station there are also two nine-meter-high statue made of bronze. In this station there is also the world’s longest champagne bar.
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