Kleine Scheidegg, Switzerland

... the picturesque village of Wengen, and on up to the foot of the Jungfrau (and surrounding mountains). Before we reached Klein Scheidegg, we stopped to pick up a work crew of 7 orange-suited rail workers. As they marched single-file into and ...

... train was constructed nearly a century ago. The rail goes through the mountain for 50 minutes traveling from 6762 ft at the Kleine Scheidegg to the Jungfraujoch at 11,333 ft. The train runs by electricity generated by the braking of the descending trains. ...