Santa Justa Elevator

http://www.flickr.com/photos/106868746@N08/10578856064/in/photostream/ The elevator was inagurated on 10 July 1902. It was builded by Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard because the hills of Lisbon have always presented a problem for accessibility in order to facilitate the movement between the main Baixa and the Carmo Square.

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