SWITZERLAND'S - GLACIER EXPRESS - Great railways - 291 bridges and through 91 tunnels to zermatt.

filmed 1986..
The other face of switzerland, lush green meadows, cascading rivers and streams with picturesque villiges nestling under the total majesty of the alps. The scene is set for a journey along one of the most remarkable railways in the world - The Glacier Express;
From st, moritz to zermatt, this engineering marvel snakes its way across 291 bridges, though 91 tunnels rising eventually to the breathless height of 11,000 ft above sea level.
this scenic adventure has taken us across almost the whole lenth of southern switzerland, from the rhine to the rhone, and amid some of the most inspiring surroundings in the world on a railway that it is hard to believe is a reality.