Movatterモバイル変換

Elevador do Lavra

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lavra Funicular

Overview
Native name	Ascensor do Lavra
Stations	2
Service
Type	Funicular
Operator(s)	Carris
Technical
Track length	188 m (617 ft)
Track gauge	900 mm (2 ft 11+7⁄16 in)

Portuguese National Monument
Type	Non-movable
Criteria	National Monument
Designated	19 February 2002
Reference no.	IPA.00003040

TheElevador do Lavra, also known as theAscensor do Lavra orLavra Funicular, is afunicular railway inLisbon,Portugal. Opened in 1884, the railway is the oldest funicular in the city. The 188m-long funicular connects Largo da Anunciada to Rua Câmara Pestana in theparishes ofSanto António andArroios. The average grade is 22.9% and the railway gauge is 90cm with a central slot for the cable's connection.

The Elevador do Lavra opened on April 19, 1884,^[1] and was designed by engineerRaoul Mesnier du Ponsard. Currently, the funicular is owned and operated byCarris. Elevador do Lavra was designated aNational Monument in 2002.^[2]

References

[edit]

^"Timeline of the Lisbon (Portugal) Rail Transit Network".CityRailTransit. Retrieved26 February 2019.
^"SIPA listing".

Railway lines⁺ in Portugal
includingtrolleybuses,cable cars andelevators

IP
Iberian-gauge
railwaysᴮ^#

Wyes	Agualva Águas de Moura Bombel Ermidas Funcheira Nine† Norte Setil Poceirão São Gemil Sete Rios Tunes† Verride Xabregas

IP
metre-gauge
railways¹^#

Linha do Douro branch lines	Ave/Basto‡† Côa‡† Corgo† Lamego‡† Sabor† Tâmega† Tua†‡ Metro de Mirandela†° Transversal do Minho‡† Chacim‡† Valpaços‡† Vinhais‡† Crestuma‡†
Porto-Minho network	Alto Minho‡† Braga-Chaves‡† Braga-Guimarães‡† Guimarães↑ Lima‡†° Matosinhos† Póvoa e Famalicão↑ São Pedro da Cova‡† Litoral do Minho‡† Lanhoso‡† Transversal do Minho‡† Famalicão‡† Cávado‡†
Vouga/Viseu network	Aveiro Aveiro-Mar† Dão† Vouga
Other	Chamusca‡† Penafiel† Avis‡† Cacilhas‡† Pedreiras de Caxias†

Other
heavy-rail
lines^#

High-speed linesⁱ	Aveiro-Salamancaⁱ‡† Évora-Faro-Huelvaⁱ‡† Lisboa-Madridⁱ‡† Lisboa-Portoⁱ‡† Porto-Vigoⁱ‡†
Isolated port railways	Horta²†° Lena¹⁶†° Monges⁶†° Pego do Altar⁶†° Pejão⁶†° Ponta Delgada²†° Pomarão¹†° Funchal¹†° Aljustrel (mines)³†° Alfeite† São Pedro da Cova mine† Leixões (port)† Panasqueira† Lousal†

Tourist, urban,
industrial and
military lines

Metros

Lisbon Metroⁱ	Blue Yellow Green Red
Porto Metroⁱ	A B C D E F G‡

Trams

Braga⁹†
Coimbra¹†
Faro¹‡†
Lisbon⁹
Portoⁱ
Sintra¹††

Trolleybuses

Beach railways

Caparica⁶
Barril⁶

Other mechanical
non-electric systems

Larmanjat⁴⁺†
Braga⁹↑
Póvoa de Varzim†
Mira†
Torres Novas†
Pinhal de Leiria†
Escola de Engenharia in Tancos†
Ponta Delgada a Furnas e RibeirA Grande‡†
Palácio de Cristal†

Horsecars

Funiculars

Cable cars and
rack railways
(includingaerial lifts
andpeople movers)

Surface	Estrela↑ Graça↑ Monte¹†‡ São Sebastião† SATUOeiras†
Gondola lifts	Achadas da Cruz Aroeira‡† Botânico Cabo Girão Cântaro Covão Expo Fajã dos Padres Funchal-Monte Gaia Garajau Lagoa Guimarães Rocha do Navio Sete Fontes‡ Skiparque Torre Viriato Zoo