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Cogwheel railway at Pilatus Kulm near Lucerne

The world's steepest cogwheel railway climbs the rock massif of Mount Pilatus in Central Switzerland. The panorama of the Alps is visible in the background.
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The red cogwheel train ascends the steep rock face at Pilatus Kulm.
The red cogwheel train ascends the steep rock face at Pilatus Kulm.
Technical details
Date taken
August 6, 2025
Shutter speed
1/60 s
Aperture
f/16
ISO
200
Focal length
32 mm

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