Step Back in Time: A 19th Century Steam Train Takes Center Stage in Azpeitia

The Basque Railway Museum in Azpeitia, Spain, is captivating visitors with its impressive collection of preserved steam locomotives. Among the museum’s treasures are authentic pieces like ‘Maite’, ‘Euzkadi’, and ‘Arate’, meticulously maintained despite their 19th century origins. The museum has even gone a step further, putting a steam train into service, offering visitors a chance to experience a journey reminiscent of the Orient Express, transporting them to a bygone era. This collection is considered one of the most outstanding in Europe, offering a fascinating glimpse into the history of railway transportation.