The festival Base Fest started in Tatev

Yesterday in Tatev for the first time started the festival Base Fest 2016. To participate in the festival in Armenia was attended by the most famous Base jumper s from around the world.
In Tatev they will perform jumps from a height of 320 meters, from the cabins of the longest cable car in the world “Wings of Tatev”. The festival will last until June 10.
Base Jump is a kind of parachute sport, whose participants perform jumps from various high-rise buildings, bridges, rocks and so on.

Photo: Hayk Melkonyan, Panarmenian.net,  Vugen Hakhverdyan