Ascensor da Glória

Ascensor da Glória

Also known as Glória Funicular

Year

1885

Type

building

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Since 1885 the Glória Funicular has hauled itself up the steep Calçada da Glória, linking Restauradores Square with the Bairro Alto and the terrace garden of São Pedro de Alcântara. Engineered by Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard, who also built Lis …

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