The longest railway of the world: Trans-Siberian Railway (Transsib)

KRASNOYARSK, RUSSIA - DECEMBER 21: An aerial view of the Trans-Siberian Railway (Transsib), the main transport artery of Russia as connecting the European part of country with the largest East Siberian and Far Eastern industrial cities, in Krasnoyarsk, Russia on December 21, 2023. Since the railway has the length of 8.3 thousand km, it is considered as longest railway in Russia and the world. The section of the Trans-Siberian Railway in Krasnoyarsk has many elevation changes, as well as serpentines, as a result of which freight trains are equipped with powerful additional locomotives. In addition, the area around the railway is popular with local residents; there are many suburban areas here, and it is also popular among tourists because the hills offer picturesque views. (Photo by Alexander Manzyuk/Anadolu via Getty Images)