Teleférico de Madrid

The Teleférico de Madrid, or Madrid Cable Car, is a gondola lift in the Spanish capital city of Madrid. It is 2,457 metres (8,061 ft) long and links the Parque del Oeste with the Casa de Campo. The line was built by Von Roll and opened in 1969. It uses 72 six-seater cabins, which take 11 minutes to travel the full length of the line.[1][2]

Teleférico de Madrid
The gondola lift with the city behind
Overview
StatusOpen Saturday and Sunday during the winter
CharacterGondola lift
LocationMadrid, Spain
TerminiParque del Oeste
Casa de Campo
No. of stations2
Open1969
Technical features
Aerial lift typeBi-cable gondola detachable
Manufactured byVon Roll
Line length2,457 m (8,061 ft)

References

  1. "TPH 2S Rosales - Casa de Campo". remontees-mecaniques.net (in French). Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  2. "6-BGD Rosales-Casa de Campo". lift-world.info. Retrieved 9 August 2017.



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