Lisbon, Portugal

Bica Funicular

Bica Funicular, Lisbon

A canary-yellow funicular that has hauled Lisboetas up the steep Rua da Bica de Duarte Belo since 1892. Designed by Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard, the Ascensor da Bica is both a national monument and the city's most photographed street scene.

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Roots Earth has a longer story for Bica Funicular, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 38.70861, -9.14694

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