Lisbon, Portugal

Glória Funicular

Glória Funicular, Lisbon

A nineteenth-century funicular linking Praça dos Restauradores with the Bairro Alto viewpoint of São Pedro de Alcântara. Engineer Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard opened the 275-meter line in 1885, and it was declared a National Monument in 2002.

What the app adds

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

Location

Coordinates: 38.71611, -9.14278

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