Tripoli railway station

Tripoli railway station
Steam locomotives in the rail depot of Tripoli station
General information
Coordinates34°26′56″N 35°49′41″E / 34.449°N 35.828°E / 34.449; 35.828
Location

The Tripoli railway station is located in El-Mina, Tripoli, Lebanon. It began operating in 1911 and was connected to the Syrian city, Homs, with a single track. It formed the terminus of the Orient Express line in the twenties, thirties and forties of the twentieth century. Tripoli station was connected to the central station of Beirut (Mar Mikael) in 1945.

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