Wings of Tatev cableway to operate until 6:00 pm from March 1
From March 1, Wings of Tatev cableway will operate from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.
The cableway operates 6 days a week except for Monday when it undergoes preventive repair work.
Wings of Tatev is a 5.7 km (3.5 mi) 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) per hour and a one-way journey takes 10 minutes. At its highest point over the gorge, the car travels 320 m (1,050 ft) above ground level. On 23 October 2010, it was officially recorded in the Guinness World Records book.