the Ffestiniog Railway
/ðə feˌstɪniɒɡ ˈreɪlweɪ/
/ðə feˌstɪniɑːɡ ˈreɪlweɪ/
- a small railway line in north-west Wales which was used in the 19th century to carry slate (= a type of smooth grey stone used for covering roofs) down the Vale of Ffestiniog to the coast. The scenery is very beautiful and in the late 20th century the old steam trains were brought back into use as a tourist attraction.
Ffestiniog铁路:19世纪在威尔士西北部的一条小型铁路线,用于沿Ffestiniog谷将板岩(一种用于覆盖屋顶的光滑灰色石头)运送到海岸。风景非常美丽,在20世纪后期,古老的蒸汽火车被重新用作旅游景点。