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Elevador do Lavra

Lisbon, Portugal

Elevador do Lavra, Lisbon
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Launched in 1884, it is the oldest of Lisbon's funiculars, designed by Raoul Mesnier.

Elevador do Lavra is one of Lisbon's three historic funiculars, launched in 1884. It connects Rua da Câmara Pestana with Calçada do Lavra, overcoming a steep incline. It is the oldest of Lisbon's funiculars, designed by Raoul Mesnier. The carriages are maintained in a traditional style, and the ride offers views of the city.

How long does it take to visit Elevador do Lavra?

Plan about 20 min.

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