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Tunnel of Love
Tunnel of Love
	Tunnel of Love near Klevan
Overview
Native name	Тунель Кохання
Locale	Klevan, Ukraine
Termini	Klevan; Orzhiv;
Service
Type	Railway
Operator(s)	Ukrainian Railways (UZ)
Technical
Line length	5 km (3.1 mi)
Number of tracks	Single track
Track gauge	1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in)
Route map
Route map
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The Tunnel of Love (Ukrainian: Туне́ль Коха́ння, Tunel Kokhannya) is a section of industrial railway located near Klevan, Ukraine, that links it with Orzhiv. It is a railway surrounded by green arches^[1] and is three to five kilometers in length. It is known for being a favorite place for couples to take walks.^[2]

Route

The line starts at Klevan station, on the Kovel-Rivne line, and reaches the northern area of Orzhiv, also served by a station on the main line. The whole line is about 6.4 km long.,^{[note 2]} and about 4.9 km^{[note 3]} is covered by forest, within which this tunnel stretches anywhere from 3 to said 4.9 km, depending on how individuals count it.

Gallery

A train passing through the tunnel (1)
A train passing through the tunnel (2)
View of the tunnel (1)
View of the tunnel (2)
View of the tunnel (3)

Notes

^ Length referred to the whole line
^ Cumulated length of OSM ways 349575892, 416369692, 183417953, 349575891
^ Length of OSM way 183417953

References

^ "Tunnel of Love in Klevan, Ukraine, a Fairytale Train Track". 24 August 2012.
^ "Unused Railway Track in Ukraine Forms Tunnel of Love [PHOTOS]". International Business Times UK. 15 May 2012.

Literature

Ristuccia, Marco; Roth, Christine (2018). In the Tunnel of Love: images of Ukraine today (Hardcover). Berlin: The Light Beam Publishing. p. 124. ISBN 978-3-947714-06-3.
Ristuccia, Marco; Roth, Christine (2018). In the Tunnel of Love: images of Ukraine today (Softcover). Berlin: The Light Beam Publishing. p. 124. ISBN 978-3-947714-07-0.
Ristuccia, Marco; Roth, Christine (2018). In the Tunnel of Love: images of Ukraine today (eBook). Berlin: The Light Beam Publishing. p. 124. ISBN 978-3-947714-08-7.

External links

50°45′03″N 26°02′46″E / 50.7509°N 26.0461°E / 50.7509; 26.0461

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[1] Length referred to the whole line

[4] Cumulated length of OSM ways 349575892, 416369692, 183417953, 349575891

[5] Length of OSM way 183417953

[2] "Tunnel of Love in Klevan, Ukraine, a Fairytale Train Track". 24 August 2012.

[3] "Unused Railway Track in Ukraine Forms Tunnel of Love [PHOTOS]". International Business Times UK. 15 May 2012.

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