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No. 3496 to 3555 built 1929 by Entreprises Industrielles Charentaises as Lx10 (ten single compartments), later rebuilt to Lx16 or Lx20 (some or all compartments converted to double), some cars rebuilt to Spanish gauge, NIOE cars temporarily rebuilt to Russian gauge, VSOE cars rebuilt to Lx18 (one compartment converted to service or shower) and equipped with air-conditioning and modern bogies.
Pictures:

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Bucuresti Nord, Romania
CIWL (Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits)
61 87 06-70 555-4
Train: Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

Photo by Dr2005 - transportbucuresti.trei(a)gmail.com, www.transport-in-comun.ro/trenuri; Website's photo gallery



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CIWL - Sleeping car n.3553 (61 87 06-70 553-9). Brig, 20/05/2006.

Photo by Massimo Rinaldi (mackx@libero.it).



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Venice Simplon Orient Express in Bucharest Baneasa station, CIWL sleeping car no. 3552.

Photo by Daniel Stoica (danielstoica@hotmail.com) taken on 06.09.2003



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Budapest-Nyugati Terminal: The beautiful coaches of Venice Simplon-Orient-Express.

Digital photo: B. Krisztian unrealt04@freemail.hu



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Budapest-Nyugati Terminal: The couchette coach of Venice Simplon-Orient-Express.

Digital photo: B. Krisztian unrealt04@freemail.hu



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Budapest-Nyugati Terminal: The couchette coach of Venice Simplon-Orient-Express.

Digital photo: B. Krisztian unrealt04@freemail.hu



Orient_Express_in_Bulgaria20_06_09_2011.jpg (139425 bytes)

The famous train "Orient Express" from Paris to Istanbul had came in Bulgaria on 6th September and cross the country from Ruse to Varna , where the passengers had free time to visit the city , called "The sea capital of Bulgaria".After that the train ran towards Stara Zagora - Dimitrovgrad - Svilengrad and continued its route towards Istanbul.On these photos , taken on central railway station Varna , you can see different types of cars - pullman , sleeping , couchette , restaurant , bufet , also a details of the cars , like rebuilder plates , boogies , destination tables , etc.The train will returned from Istanbul these days and on 9th September it will cross Bulgaria.

Digital photo Veselin Malinov , e-mail: malinov.veselin99@gmail.com



Orient_Express_in_Bulgaria33_06_09_2011.jpg (121660 bytes)

The famous train "Orient Express" from Paris to Istanbul had came in Bulgaria on 6th September and cross the country from Ruse to Varna , where the passengers had free time to visit the city , called "The sea capital of Bulgaria".After that the train ran towards Stara Zagora - Dimitrovgrad - Svilengrad and continued its route towards Istanbul.On these photos , taken on central railway station Varna , you can see different types of cars - pullman , sleeping , couchette , restaurant , bufet , also a details of the cars , like rebuilder plates , boogies , destination tables , etc.The train will returned from Istanbul these days and on 9th September it will cross Bulgaria.

Digital photo Veselin Malinov , e-mail: malinov.veselin99@gmail.com



Orient_Express_in_Bulgaria34_06_09_2011.jpg (115760 bytes)

The famous train "Orient Express" from Paris to Istanbul had came in Bulgaria on 6th September and cross the country from Ruse to Varna , where the passengers had free time to visit the city , called "The sea capital of Bulgaria".After that the train ran towards Stara Zagora - Dimitrovgrad - Svilengrad and continued its route towards Istanbul.On these photos , taken on central railway station Varna , you can see different types of cars - pullman , sleeping , couchette , restaurant , bufet , also a details of the cars , like rebuilder plates , boogies , destination tables , etc.The train will returned from Istanbul these days and on 9th September it will cross Bulgaria.

Digital photo Veselin Malinov , e-mail: malinov.veselin99@gmail.com



Orient_Express_in_Bulgaria35_06_09_2011.jpg (85095 bytes)

The famous train "Orient Express" from Paris to Istanbul had came in Bulgaria on 6th September and cross the country from Ruse to Varna , where the passengers had free time to visit the city , called "The sea capital of Bulgaria".After that the train ran towards Stara Zagora - Dimitrovgrad - Svilengrad and continued its route towards Istanbul.On these photos , taken on central railway station Varna , you can see different types of cars - pullman , sleeping , couchette , restaurant , bufet , also a details of the cars , like rebuilder plates , boogies , destination tables , etc.The train will returned from Istanbul these days and on 9th September it will cross Bulgaria.

Digital photo Veselin Malinov , e-mail: malinov.veselin99@gmail.com



Orient_Express_in_Bulgaria37_06_09_2011.jpg (133253 bytes)

The famous train "Orient Express" from Paris to Istanbul had came in Bulgaria on 6th September and cross the country from Ruse to Varna , where the passengers had free time to visit the city , called "The sea capital of Bulgaria".After that the train ran towards Stara Zagora - Dimitrovgrad - Svilengrad and continued its route towards Istanbul.On these photos , taken on central railway station Varna , you can see different types of cars - pullman , sleeping , couchette , restaurant , bufet , also a details of the cars , like rebuilder plates , boogies , destination tables , etc.The train will returned from Istanbul these days and on 9th September it will cross Bulgaria.

Digital photo Veselin Malinov , e-mail: malinov.veselin99@gmail.com



Orient_Express_in_Bulgaria38_06_09_2011.jpg (120191 bytes)

The famous train "Orient Express" from Paris to Istanbul had came in Bulgaria on 6th September and cross the country from Ruse to Varna , where the passengers had free time to visit the city , called "The sea capital of Bulgaria".After that the train ran towards Stara Zagora - Dimitrovgrad - Svilengrad and continued its route towards Istanbul.On these photos , taken on central railway station Varna , you can see different types of cars - pullman , sleeping , couchette , restaurant , bufet , also a details of the cars , like rebuilder plates , boogies , destination tables , etc.The train will returned from Istanbul these days and on 9th September it will cross Bulgaria.

Digital photo Veselin Malinov , e-mail: malinov.veselin99@gmail.com



Orient_Express_in_Bulgaria39_06_09_2011.jpg (127297 bytes)

The famous train "Orient Express" from Paris to Istanbul had came in Bulgaria on 6th September and cross the country from Ruse to Varna , where the passengers had free time to visit the city , called "The sea capital of Bulgaria".After that the train ran towards Stara Zagora - Dimitrovgrad - Svilengrad and continued its route towards Istanbul.On these photos , taken on central railway station Varna , you can see different types of cars - pullman , sleeping , couchette , restaurant , bufet , also a details of the cars , like rebuilder plates , boogies , destination tables , etc.The train will returned from Istanbul these days and on 9th September it will cross Bulgaria.

Digital photo Veselin Malinov , e-mail: malinov.veselin99@gmail.com



Orient_Express_in_Bulgaria40_06_09_2011.jpg (130168 bytes)

The famous train "Orient Express" from Paris to Istanbul had came in Bulgaria on 6th September and cross the country from Ruse to Varna , where the passengers had free time to visit the city , called "The sea capital of Bulgaria".After that the train ran towards Stara Zagora - Dimitrovgrad - Svilengrad and continued its route towards Istanbul.On these photos , taken on central railway station Varna , you can see different types of cars - pullman , sleeping , couchette , restaurant , bufet , also a details of the cars , like rebuilder plates , boogies , destination tables , etc.The train will returned from Istanbul these days and on 9th September it will cross Bulgaria.

Digital photo Veselin Malinov , e-mail: malinov.veselin99@gmail.com



VSOE_61_87_06_70_553_-_9Ruse1_30_08_2022.jpg (104177 bytes)

A car with number 61 87 06 70 553 - 9, standing at central railway station Ruse in composition of international famous train "Venice Simplon Orient Express", which is owned by company CIWL (Compagnie Internationale des Wagons Lits).A video about arriving the train at central railway station Ruse, you can see here: https://www.facebook.com/veselin.malinov.5/videos/763924808161824 A video about departuring the train from central railway station Ruse, you can see here: https://www.facebook.com/veselin.malinov.5/videos/462676262455743 More photos from 29th and 30th august 2022, you can see here: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.436672351774221&type=3 You can see my website: https://www.flickr.com/photos/162881852@N07/

Digital photo Veselin Malinov , e-mail: malinov.veselin99@gmail.com



VSOE_61_87_06_70_553_-_9Ruse_30_08_2022.jpg (127073 bytes)

A car with number 61 87 06 70 553 - 9, standing at central railway station Ruse in composition of international famous train "Venice Simplon Orient Express", which is owned by company CIWL (Compagnie Internationale des Wagons Lits).A video about arriving the train at central railway station Ruse, you can see here: https://www.facebook.com/veselin.malinov.5/videos/763924808161824 A video about departuring the train from central railway station Ruse, you can see here: https://www.facebook.com/veselin.malinov.5/videos/462676262455743 More photos from 29th and 30th august 2022, you can see here: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.436672351774221&type=3 You can see my website: https://www.flickr.com/photos/162881852@N07/

Digital photo Veselin Malinov , e-mail: malinov.veselin99@gmail.com



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A car with number 61 87 76 70 555 - 9, standing at central railway station Ruse in composition of international famous train "Venice Simplon Orient Express", which is owned by company CIWL (Compagnie Internationale des Wagons Lits). You can see my website: https://www.flickr.com/photos/162881852@N07/

Digital photo Veselin Malinov , e-mail: malinov.veselin99@gmail.com



VSOE_61_87_76_70_555_-_9_at_central_railway_station_Ruse_in_composition_of_Orient_Express_29_08_2023.jpg (149976 bytes)

A car with number 61 87 76 70 555 - 9, standing at central railway station Ruse in composition of international famous train "Venice Simplon Orient Express", which is owned by company CIWL (Compagnie Internationale des Wagons Lits). You can see my website: https://www.flickr.com/photos/162881852@N07/

Digital photo Veselin Malinov , e-mail: malinov.veselin99@gmail.com



VSOE_couchette_at_central_railway_station_Ruse_in_composition_of_Orient_Express_29_08_2023.jpg (103278 bytes)

A couchette car, standing at central railway station Ruse in composition of international famous train "Venice Simplon Orient Express", which is owned by company CIWL (Compagnie Internationale des Wagons Lits). You can see my website: https://www.flickr.com/photos/162881852@N07/

Digital photo Veselin Malinov , e-mail: malinov.veselin99@gmail.com



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Sleeping car of Venice Simplon Orient Express at Wien S|dbf Ost. 06/27/2003

Photo: Ulf

Thousands of full size pictures from the ARP at www.eisenbahn-bilder.com

Additional information by L. Peter Flug: This is the Lx 3553, which in its active time operated in the Sud-Express, Simplon-Express, Pyrénées-Côte-d'Argent-Express and as a connection to transatlantic ships from Paris to Brest.



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Budapest-Nyugati Terminal: The beautiful Sleeping coach of Venice Simplon-Orient-Express with M61,020.

Digital photo: B. Krisztian unrealt04@freemail.hu



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