Elevador de Santa Justa

Top 1% of attractions in Lisbon
8/10

8 expert reviews

“One of Lisbon's more extraordinary structures.”

– Fodor's

Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Lisbon’s only vertical street lift. Get there early to beat the crowds and zoom to the top for sweeping views over the city’s skyline." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The lift was built in 1901 by Raul Mesnier de Ponsard, a Portuguese engineer of French origin who was influenced by Gustave Eiffel." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The ride in this elevator is always a thrill." Full review
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Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.” " Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The gorgeous sliver of transportation and architectural history is well worth it. The views from the observation deck, from Baixa to the charming Largo do Carmo, justify the hassle." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
4.0
"a convenient shortcut for commuters looking to get to Bairro Alto without having to work up the sweat climbing the hill. " Full review
Monocle Monocle
"This 1902 lift and beloved Lisbon landmark offers an alternative to the steep walk through Chiado...decorative openings in the cast-iron walls provide sweeping views on the ascent"
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