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Gondola · Palazu Mare, Romania

Telegondola Mamaia

Telegondola Mamaia is a gondola near Palazu Mare, Romania. It climbs 1 m over 2.00 km, from 3 m to 4 m above sea level. Between its 11 pylons, the cable runs up to about 33 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

6/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Telegondola Mamaia is scarier than 6% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 19 of 19 in Romania.

  • Highest above the ground: about 33 m, as high as a 11-storey building, 1.11 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 347 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 1°.

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Where does it start?

Telegondola Mamaia runs 2.00 km between two stations near Palazu Mare, Romania: the north station at 3 m above sea level (44.23736° N, 28.62505° E) and the south station at 4 m (44.21976° N, 28.63066° E).

Opened
2004
Capacity
1,500 people per hour
Per cabin
8 people
Ride time
about 7 min

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.