India's railways are considered to be one of the largest networks in the world with many impressive railway stations.
In this story, let's take a journey across such Indian railway stations that boast grand design and architecture, providing eye-catching sights to viewers. Let's start!
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminal, Mumbai: Built with Victorian Gothic architecture, this is one of the most beautiful railway stations in India declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Howrah Railway Station, West Bengal: India’s one of the oldest and busiest railway stations that is built with colonial-style architecture, featuring colossal domes and towering pillars.
Kozhikode railway station, Kerala: Situated in Malabar, Kerala, this railway station is well-known for its striking blend of colonial era and Kerala architecture.
Charbagh Railway Station, Lucknow: Built with a unique blend of Awadhi, Rajput and Mughal styles, this railway station resembles a chess board from an aerial view with its pillars and dome looking like chess pieces.
Dudhsagar Railway Station, Goa: Providing ample scenic beauty, this railway station is a feast for the eyes in Goa.
Kanpur Central, Uttar Pradesh: Another busiest railway station in India, Kanpur Central is known for its grand design and neo-classical architecture.
Vijayawada Railway Station, Andhra Pradesh: Known as one of the busiest railway stations in India, the Andhra Pradesh station was declared the cleanest railway station in India with A1 status in 2008.
Jaipur Junction, Rajasthan: Built with traditional Rajasthani architectural style, Jaipur Junction is a treat to the eyes with pink sandstones and intricate carvings.