1901
The Cross of the Hill was placed to celebrate the beginning of the century in 1901. On it, you can read the inscription 'Cristo Vive, Reina e Impera' which translates to 'Christ Lives, Reigns, and Rules'.
1903
In 1903, the statue of Christ the Redeemer was erected, entirely cast in copper on a pedestal, weighing 2 tons.
1933
On February 20, 1933, the route to access Cerro San Bernardo was inaugurated.
1974
The paving of the route to access Cerro San Bernardo began on February 24, 1971, and was completed in December 1972, inaugurated in 1974. This asphalt double-treated paving project spans a length of 3,796 meters and has a width of 6 meters.
1986
The Salta Cable Car Complex began construction in the year 1986.
1987
On December 12, 1987, the Cable Car was inaugurated.
2005
The Artisans' Walk, Playground, and Drugstore are inaugurated at the summit.
2012
- The implementation and certification of the ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System standards begin for the first time through Bureau Veritas.
- On December 12, 2012, the Cable Car celebrates its 25th anniversary and marks the occasion by rebranding with a new name: 'Teleférico San Bernardo,' a new logo, and new colors.
2013
The company's first Socio-Environmental Balance is certified. The implementation of this balance aims for better management of information related to the company's administration and operations. It is carried out considering ten development indicators from the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI).
2014
- On December 15, 2014, the new restrooms at the summit are inaugurated.
- The 2014 Socio-Environmental Balance is certified.
2015
On November 27, 2015, the complete replacement of the cable that transports the cable car cabins begins. These tasks took 15 days to complete. The replacement involved a steel cable with a length of 2,200 meters.
2016
On December 13, 2016, the Summit Gym is inaugurated, the only outdoor gym on a hill at a national level.
2018
- The implementation and certification of the ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System standards begin for the first time through IRAM.
- On February 23, 2018, the ECOSELLO certification is obtained from the Government of the province of Salta.
2019
- The 2017-2018 Socio-Environmental Balance is certified.
- The new summit cafeteria is inaugurated.
2022
- On April 1, 2022, the new multi-space area is inaugurated, housing the restaurant "El Baqueano," which has been recognized for four consecutive years as one of the best restaurants in Latin America by the 50 Best ranking (2013/14/15/16/17/18/19). Additionally, a Events Hall and the first National Public Library dedicated 100% to gastronomy are also opened.
- On August 18, 2022, the new 'Picnic' café is inaugurated at the base of the San Bernardo Cable Car. This is a new gastronomic concept that offers à la carte dining as well as take-away picnic boxes, with a variety of options to suit all tastes.
- On October 3, 2022, the San Bernardo Cable Car receives recognition as a 'Marca País' (Country Brand) by the Ministry of Tourism of the Nation.
- "On December 12, 2022, the San Bernardo Cable Car celebrates its 35th anniversary.
