There are some train-routes that became legendary during the past. In former times they were real means of transportation for long-distance travel. Nowadays their main purpose is tourism. In some countries (e.g. Russia) they still are important parts of their transport systems.
... similar in contents to the "Imitation of
Christ" and pervaded by the same spirit are his
prolonged meditation on the life and blessings of the
Savior and ...