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The Santorini cable car connects the port with the town of Thera in
The Santorini cable car connects the port with the town of Thera in Santorini
Santorini ( el, Σαντορίνη, ), officially Thira (Greek: Θήρα ) and classical Greek Thera (English pronunciation ), is an island in the southern Aegean Sea, about 200 km (120 mi) southeast from the Greek mainland. It is the ...
island in Greece. It was constructed as a donation of the “Loula & Evangelos Nomikos Foundation”. The cable car Cable car most commonly refers to the following cable transportation systems:
* Aerial lift, such as aerial tramways and gondola lifts, in which the vehicle is suspended in the air from a cable
** Aerial tramway
** Chairlift
** Gondola lift
*** Bi ...
, technically a pulsed Gondola lift, was built by Doppelmayr, has a capacity of 1,200 people per hour (600 per hour in each direction). The journey takes 3 minutes.
The cable car enables visitors arriving by ship to ascent the cliffs easily and quickly. Each car carries six passengers.
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