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Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia

Building cable car (Skalnaté pleso)

Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia

Building cable car (Skalnaté pleso)
Photo: Kristo · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

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The Building cable car at Skalnaté pleso is a functionalist structure built in 1939 in the High Tatras of Slovakia, serving as both a bottom station and top station for aerial tramway systems in the region. The station is designated as cultural heritage of Slovakia. According to Wikidata references, it functions as a valley station for the cable car ascending to Lomnitzer Spitze, one of the principal peaks in the Tatras. The building exemplifies early-20th-century modernist principles applied to mountain infrastructure, combining practical transportation engineering with the streamlined aesthetic characteristic of functionalist design.

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Type
bottom station, aerial tramway station, top station
Heritage
cultural heritage of Slovakia
Place
Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia

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49.18750, 20.23330