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Elevador Lacerda

Elevador Lacerda

Like the elevator in Lisbon, this striking construction in Salvador transports the public from one level of the town to the next, at the same time providing a perfect view of the bay coastline below.
Apparently the elevator manages to carry approximately 28,000 people per day at a cost of R$0.05 per 38 second ride.
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Elevador de Santa Justa

Elevador de Santa Justa

Situated on Santa justa street in Lisbon is this incredible looking urban lift by the name of ‘elevador de Santa justa’. Built in 1900, the 45 metre elevator connects the downtown area of the city to the upper level whilst also giving a great view of the city from the top.
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