‘Masterpiece’: The oldest cable car in the world is in Bavaria
Home Bavaria Stand: 06.09.2026, 13:18 PM Comments Follow us on Google The oldest cable car in the world is in Bavaria and will soon celebrate 100.
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Home Bavaria Stand: 06.09.2026, 13:18 PM Comments Follow us on Google The oldest cable car in the world is in Bavaria and will soon celebrate 100. The Predigtstuhlbahn is almost 100 years old (file photo). © IMAGO / CTK Photo The oldest cable car in the world is located in Bavaria: “Grande Dame der Alpen” The Predigtstuhlbahn in Bad Reichenhall is also affectionately referred to as the Grande Dame der Alpen. In 1926 and 1927, Alois Seethaler from the Hotel Axelmannstein and Kurdirektor Josef Niedermeier brought several experts to Bad Reichenhall, including Alois Zuegg, the inventor of modern rope-levitation technology.
Furthermore, July 2028 their driving operation. For Bad Reichenhall, the railway was considered the epitome of the upswing. The railway still benefits from this today, because Zuegg was never satisfied and always looked for improvements. After the First World War, hyperinflation and the absence of important customer strata, they set themselves the goal of catching up with a cable car on a mountain back to the competing resorts, says the story of its creation.
In addition, In the Free State there is the highest waterfall and the oldest national park in Germany as well as the oldest beer festival in the world.
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Home Bavaria Stand: 06.09.2026, 13:18 PM Comments Follow us on Google The oldest cable car in the world is in Bavaria and will soon celebrate 100.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThe Predigtstuhlbahn is almost 100 years old (file photo). © IMAGO / CTK Photo The oldest cable car in the world is located in Bavaria: “Grande Dame der Alpen” The Predigtstuhlbahn in Bad Reichenhall is also affectionately referred to as the Grande Dame der Alpen.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn 1926 and 1927, Alois Seethaler from the Hotel Axelmannstein and Kurdirektor Josef Niedermeier brought several experts to Bad Reichenhall, including Alois Zuegg, the inventor of modern rope-levitation technology.
reliability low1/2 sourcesJuly 2028 their driving operation. For Bad Reichenhall, the railway was considered the epitome of the upswing.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThe railway still benefits from this today, because Zuegg was never satisfied and always looked for improvements.
reliability low1/2 sourcesAfter the First World War, hyperinflation and the absence of important customer strata, they set themselves the goal of catching up with a cable car on a mountain back to the competing resorts, says the story of its creation.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn the Free State there is the highest waterfall and the oldest national park in Germany as well as the oldest beer festival in the world.
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