Cableway in Kharkiv: description

Ropeway in Kharkov is the oldest ride in the Park guests. She is a walking and transport system, which links the Sumskaya street (near the cinema «Park» and the plant fed) neighborhood Pavlovo pole. The path passes through Gorky Park and sarzhin Yar.

The History of the cable car

In the late 1960s the city began to develop rapidly in the North of Kharkov was opened several industrial and research organizations. Of course, there is a need to create a quick and comfortable transport for passengers from the street Sumy to Have Field. As a result, given a trace, it was decided on the establishment of the tramway.

The cable car was launched in the early 70-ies of XX century. Immediately after commissioning it was used not only as a pleasure system, and transport. Street Derevyanko has not yet been extended to the Sokolniki metro station and, as such, on the Pauline Field did not exist. Thus, with movement of the cable car in Kharkov, a large number of workers in the shortest possible time reached the Chazeh and Feda Pavlov Fields to work. For this category of people have been travel and discount tickets.

According to the claims of the indigenous inhabitants of the city, this cable car in addition to the factory workers enjoyed and also higher education. For the simple reason that for them it was more convenient and faster to get from the dormitories located on Pauline Field, to the schools with the tramway than on any other form of transport. In addition, this mobility was not only unusual and fascinating, and cheap.

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In the Summer of 2012 was the reconstruction and overhaul of the tramway: there was a replacement 3 km of the cable, moving parts have been painted and repaired the cabin. The ride resumed operation in early August.

Another global reconstruction of the cable car occurred in the spring of 2014. For the first time in the existence of the attraction was shared cabins with new, identical to those used in Yalta. The new cab was made in the river. They are 20% heavier than the previous, is made of fiberglass in red, yellow, blue and green. Updated was also the station “Park”.

Ropeway in Kharkov

The route of the tramway between the two landing stations "Gorky Park” and “Paul Field” has approximately 1385 metres. During the movement of the double cabins are on Surinam ravine where you can see a colorful panorama of one of the oldest areas of the city and a source of mineral table water "Kharkiv №1». On the slopes of the ravine is located the Botanical garden.

The Landing station «Paul Field” is a project of the architect I. Popov, and mosaic decorated by V. Savenkova.

The highest point of the Kharkov cable car is 26 meters. During the route the cab cable car is 18 pillars of various heights – going down to 8 meters and up to 26. The capacity of any stall equal to 160 kg in total on the road 124 double cabins. However, as an exception to the cab and can fit three people, provided that their combined weight will not exceed 160 kg.

Mode of operation of the ropeway in Kharkov

The cable car you can visit every day except Monday. From Tuesday to Friday from 11.00 to 20.00. On weekends and holidays, the attraction operates from 10.00 to 21.00. During a severe wind and rainstorm traffic stops of the tramway.

At the time of the route at one end is 18 minutes, during which passengers can enjoy scenic views of the green areas of the Park. Price of the cableway in Kharkiv as of the month of September - 30 hryvnia. Payment is made on the spot.

Children up to 14 years are permitted to visit the attraction unless accompanied by an adult. Children growing up to 110 cm can enjoy the attraction for free.

How to get to Kharkiv cable car?

The Initial landing the cable car station of Kharkov called “Gorpark” is located in Gorky Park, which is located on the Sumskaya street near the cinema «Park». The next station is “Paul Field”, at the junction of the street on August 23 and Otakar Yarosh street (near Botanical Garden).

Interesting information about cable car

About 10 years ago during an advertising campaign of the mobile operator "Beeline" a large number of cabins were painted in horizontal stripes of yellow and black colours (which resembled in appearance bilaynovsky bee). The remaining booths were deposited the images of various objects with the appropriate raskrasok. These cabins existed for 3 years.

In April 2016, the cable car has been damaged. The evacuation of passengers stranded over the marsh, held for 3 hours, because in remote places it was impossible to bring the ladder.

A year ago, in September 2016, according to the popular British newspaper the Guardian, the Kharkov cable car was in the list of the 10 best ski lifts around the world.