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Gondola · Taormina, Italy

Funivia Mazzarò - Taormina

Funivia Mazzarò - Taormina is a gondola near Taormina, Italy. It climbs 171 m over 706 m, from 24 m to 194 m above sea level. Between its 6 pylons, the cable runs up to about 37 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

17/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Funivia Mazzarò - Taormina is scarier than 17% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 259 of 301 in Italy.

  • Highest above the ground: about 37 m, as high as a 12-storey building, 571 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 172 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 25°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Funivia Mazzarò - Taormina is near Taormina, Italy, at 24 m above sea level (37.85524° N, 15.29916° E). From there it runs 706 m up to the top station at 194 m.

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Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: Copernicus GLO-30, 30 m. Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. Data as of 2026-10-31.