The First-Timer · André · Lisbon
Elevador de Santa Justa
Beautiful ironwork, brutal queue. See it, photograph it, but don't wait an hour to ride it up.
The 1902 wrought-iron elevator linking Baixa to the Carmo ruins, topped by a rooftop viewing platform.
— André, The First-Timer
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