Wings of Tatev to operate until 18:00 from October 1
From October 1, Wings of Tatev Aerial Tramway will operate from 10:00 to 18:00.
Wings of Tatev operates 6 days in a week except for Monday when the ropeway undergoes prophylactic checks.
Wings of Tatev is a 5.7 km cableway between Halidzor and the Tatev monastery in Armenia. It is the longest reversible aerial tramway built in one section only. Construction was finished on 16 October 2010.
The cable car travels at a speed of 37 km (23 mi) 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.
It has two cabins, each capable of carrying up to 25 passengers. On 23 October 2010, it was officially recorded in the Guinness World Records book.