The History of the Greek Railways

The History of the Greek Railways

It all starts on 1830, when young George Stephenson manufactures the first steam engine and the first railway networks are built soon after. Railway becomes a crucial factor in the development of trade and military strength for a country, with its ability to quickly transport soldiers and munitions. Railways expand rapidly in Europe and arrive soon in Greece.

Status: Ended

Genres:
Documentary

First Air Date: 2022-02-08

Origin Country: GR

Networks:
ERT3

Total Episodes: 12

Number of Seasons: 1

Original Language: el

9

Production Countries:

Greece

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