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Stock photography picture of Elvador de Santa Justa Lift , also called Carmo Lift (Elevador do Carmo) it connects downtown streets with the uphill Carmo Sq.

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Elvador de Santa Justa Lift , also called Carmo Lift (Elevador do Carmo) it connects downtown streets with the uphill Carmo Sq.
Description The Iron Lift is 45 metres tall and is decorated in neogothic style, with a different pattern on each storey. The top is reached by helicoidal staircase and has a terrace that offers views of Lisbon Castle, Rossio square and the Baixa neighbourhood of Lisboa. This lift has become an important tourist attraction in Lisbon.
Keywords The, Santa, Justa, Lift, was, designed, by, Raul, Mesnier, de, Ponsard,, an, engineer, born, in, Oporto, to, French, parents,, and, apprentice, of, Gustave, Eiffel.


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