Gediminas Hill Lift
# Gediminas Hill Lift

Gediminas Hill Lift (Lithuanian: Keltuvas į Gedimino kalną) — an inclined lift in up the slope of the Gediminas Hill, Vilnius, Lithuania. Opened in 2003, it is used by visitors to reach the Upper Castle and Gediminas Tower.

## Description

The lift was built by ABS Transportbahnen (Doppelmayr Garaventa Group). The system is operated by Vilniaus pilių direkcija.

The main characteristics:

* Length: 65 metres (213 ft)
* Difference in level: 39 m
* Inclination: 37°
* Track gauge: 1,200 mm
* Travel speed: 2 m/s
* Cabin capacity: 16 passengers

The lift is powered by electricity. The time of ride is 1 minute.

