Wings of Tatev

The longest reversible cable-way in the world is that of Tatev, which is also called "Wings of Tatev”. Wings of Tatev is the longest reversible cableway in the world (5752 meter ),recorded in the Guinness Book of Records. The unforgettable flight over the gorge of the stormy river Vorotan takes about 12-15 minutes long. These minutes of a celestial highway at an altitude of about 320 meter high; the shortest, picturesque and the impressive way to the Tatev Monastery. On October 23, 2011 Wings of Tatev cable car received the certificate from the Guinness Book of Records, officially by securing the status of the world's longest reversible passenger cable car. Wings of Tatev was included in the Guinness Book of Records not only as the longest cable car in Armenia, but also as a cable car built in the shortest time in the world only within 10 months.