gondola
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"I was really shocked. We were then afraid to go back down in the gondola," the 14-year-old told the Blick website.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Local officials accused Horning of backing out of a plan to help fund an overhaul of the iconic gondola connecting Telluride and Mountain Village—a free 12-minute ride that stitches the two towns together.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
A plan to construct an estimated half-billion-dollar, 1.2-mile gondola from Union Station through Chinatown into Chavez Ravine by former Dodgers owner Frank McCourt took its first steps toward reality.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026
Old World Gondoliers offer both public and private gondola rides, allowing guests with different budgets to enjoy the experience.
From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026
At the fair he took her on the Ferris Wheel and hired a gondola and walked with her on the dark fragrant paths of the Wooded Island, in the soft glow of Chinese lanterns.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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