WINGS OF TATEV TO OPERATE SIX DAYS A WEEK
03:12 PM | TODAY | SOCIAL
“TaTever” (“Wings of Tatev”), the longest reversible aerial tramway
in the world, will resume its operation on March 12 after undergoing
annual inspection and maintenance work.
A company managing the aerial tramway said that it will function on
a daily basis from 10:00 to 18:00. The tramway will not operate on
Mondays which is a non-working day.
TaTever cable car travels at a speed of 37 kilometers per hour and a
one-way journey takes 11 minutes. At its highest point over the gorge,
the car travels 320 m (1,050 ft) above ground level. TaTever was
granted a certificate from the Guinness book of Records officially
verifying the status of the longest reversible aerial tramway. It
was inaugurated in 2010.
From: A. Papazian
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