![]() ![]() Guillame Delacroix from Accor told newspaper Dziennik Wschodni: “Our aim from the very beginning was recreating the legend and reviving the train…We are restoring the luxury character of 17 original carriages dated between the 1920s and 30s”. Futur OEīought by French hotel giant Accor in 2018 and taken to Paris using special tow trucks under a police escort, the carriages have since been undergoing meticulous restoration. ![]() Originally discovered in 2015 decaying by the wayside in the eastern village of Małaszewicze, the carriages included sleepers, a bar and dining room, and baggage and bathing cars.Ĭommissioned by ACCOR, the renovations have been carried out by French architect Maxime d’Angeac. The legendary Orient Express is to make a spectacular return following the loving restoration of 17 of the train’s original carriages found in Poland. The painstaking renovation of the carriages found in the village of Małaszewicze will see the train return to its former grandeur and is set to make a return to its original Paris to Istanbul route in 2025. ![]()
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