š Neo-Gothic iron tower, national monument since 2002. š Designed by Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard, a student of Gustave Eiffel, inaugurated in 1902. Connects Lisbon's Baixa district to Bairro Alto/Carmo Square, overcoming a 45-meter elevation.
š Unique Neo-Gothic architecture and engineering marvel
š¼ļø Panoramic views of Lisbon, Rossio Square, and SĆ£o Jorge Castle from the observation deck
š°ļø Historic transportation system, operational since 1902 ā¬ļø Convenient transport between city levels
āØ Comfortable ride in elegant wooden cabins
šļø Experience a piece of Lisbon's public transport history
ā ļø Very long queues, especially on weekends and summer
š° Separate fee for viewpoint access
š« Observation deck may be closed for renovation
š¶ Reach the upper platform/viewpoint by walking up the hill at the back to avoid elevator queues
š« Use Viva Viagem card or day/multi-day public transport tickets for elevator rides
š° Elevator: ā¬6 (2 rides), Viewpoint: ā¬1.50 (not included in elevator ticket)
š Daily, 7 AM - 11 PM (May-Oct), 7 AM - 10 PM (Nov-Apr). Elevator operates 7:30 AM - 8:35 PM.
š Metro: Baixa-Chiado (blue and green lines), Rossio (green line).
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