Santa Justa Lift
landmark · Lisbon · Portugal
- Address
- Rua do Ouro, 1150 Lisbon
- Links
- Google Maps
About
A wrought-iron lift linking the Baixa with the Carmo Square, with a viewing platform at the top.
History
It opened in 1902.
Good to know
- The queue is long; you can reach the top viewpoint on foot from the Carmo side.
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