Central Cable Car Station: A Ride Through Time in Chiatura
Experience Chiatura from above: ride modern cable cars from the central station and discover Georgia's Soviet-era mining history.
The Central Cable Car Station in Chiatura is more than just a transport hub; it's a nostalgic journey into Georgia's Soviet past. Built in 1954 to facilitate manganese mining, the station now offers access to modern cable car lines, providing stunning views of the town and surrounding landscapes.
A brief summary to Central Cable Car Station
- 77QP+W6Q, Chiatura, GE
Local tips
- Purchase a metro card for easy access to the cable car system. The card can be topped up at the Central Cable Car Station.
- Check the operating hours of the cable cars, as they may vary depending on the season.
- Bring a camera to capture the panoramic views of Chiatura and the surrounding valley from the cable cars.
- Explore the town's other attractions, such as the Chiatura Regional Museum and the Mghvimevi Monastery, easily accessible by cable car or local transport.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Chiatura, the Central Cable Car Station is easily accessible on foot. Head towards the main square and look for the modern station building. It's a short walk from most central locations.
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Public Transport
Local minibuses (Marshrutka) frequently stop near the Central Cable Car Station. Check local schedules for routes and times. A single ride within the town typically costs around 0.5 GEL. Taxis are also readily available and cost around 3-5 GEL for a short trip within Chiatura.
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