Port Vell Aerial Tramway

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Port Vell Aerial Tramway, Urban aerial tramway in Port Vell district, Barcelona, Spain

The Port Vell Aerial Tramway connects Barcelona's waterfront with Montjuïc mountain through three stations spanning 1,303 meters across the harbor area.

Engineer Carles Buigas designed this transportation system for the 1929 International Exhibition, leading to its official inauguration in Barcelona during 1931.

The red and white octagonal cabins transport passengers between Torre San Sebastian station, Torre Jaime I tower, and Miramar station on Montjuïc.

Each cabin accommodates up to twenty passengers, operating daily from 10:30 AM until 7:00 PM, with single tickets priced at 12.50 euros.

The cable car system rises 46 meters above sea level, moving at three meters per second while crossing Barcelona's port area.

Location: Montjuïc

Location: Port Vell de Barcelona

Location: El Raval

Location: La Barceloneta

Inception: 1931

Official opening: 1931

Length: 1,303 m

Email: tebarsa@hotmail.com

Website: https://telefericodebarcelona.com/en/telefericodebarcelonaen

GPS coordinates: 41.37100,2.17241

Latest update: May 13, 2025 04:07

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