Ascensor da Glória
The Glória Funicular is a hybrid funicular-tram line in the civil parish of Santo António, in Lisbon, Portugal, operated by Carris. It connects the Pombaline downtown with the Bairro Alto.Photo: rippchenmitkraut66, CC BY 2.0.
Photo: TeWeBs, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Facility
- Description: funicular in Lisbon, Portugal
- Also known as: “Elevador da Gloria”, “Elevador da Glória”, and “Glória Funicular”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Restauradores Square and Rossio railway station.
Restauradores Square
Square
Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.
Restauradores Square is a public square in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. It is located at the southeast end of Avenida da Liberdade, near Rossio square. Restauradores Square is situated 100 metres southeast of Ascensor da Glória.
Rossio railway station
Railway station
Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.
The Rossio Railway Station is a railway station in Lisbon, Portugal, located in the Rossio square. The station was formerly known as Estação Central and that designation still appears in its façade. Rossio railway station is situated 190 metres southeast of Ascensor da Glória.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bairro Alto and Santa Catarina.
Bairro Alto
Photo: Lucag, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bairro Alto is a district in Lisbon, Portugal. Beyond Bairro Alto itself, the district includes other neighbourhoods, notably Chiado and Príncipe Real.
Santa Catarina
Neighborhood
Photo: Sacavem1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Catarina is a former parish in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. At the administrative reorganization of Lisbon on 8 December 2012 it became part of the parish Misericórdia. Its area is 0.21 km2, and its population exceeds 4081 inhabitants.
Chiado
Neighborhood
Photo: scalleja, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Chiado is a neighborhood in the historic center of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Chiado is an important cultural and commercial district, known for its luxury shopping, historic landmarks, and its numerous theatres and museums.
Ascensor da Glória
- Categories: funicular, cultural heritage, and physical location
- Location: Santo António, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Ascensor da Glória” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Qloriya funikulyoru”
- Basque: “Glóriako funikularra”
- Belarusian: “Ліфт Славы”
- Belarusian: “Фунікулёр Славы”
- Breton: “Ascensor da Glória”
- Bulgarian: “фуникуляр „Глория“”
- Bulgarian: “фуникуляр Глория”
- Catalan: “elevador de la Glòria”
- Catalan: “Elevador de la Glòria”
- Chinese: “荣耀升降机”
- Czech: “Lanová dráha Glória”
- Czech: “Výtah Gloria”
- Danish: “Ascensor da Glória”
- Danish: “Elevador da Glória”
- Dutch: “Ascensor da Glória”
- Dutch: “Elevador da Glória”
- Finnish: “Glorian funikulaari”
- French: “funiculaire de Glória”
- French: “Funiculaire de Glória”
- German: “Ascensor da Glória”
- German: “Elevador da Glória”
- Hebrew: “פוניקולר גלוריה”
- Hungarian: “Ascensor da Glória”
- Hungarian: “Elevador da Glória”
- Indonesian: “Ascensor da Glória”
- Indonesian: “Elevador da Glória”
- Italian: “Ascensor da Glória”
- Italian: “Elevador da Glória”
- Italian: “funicolare della Glória”
- Korean: “글로리아 푸니쿨라”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Elevador da Glória”
- Norwegian: “Elevador da Glória”
- Persian: “تراموای گلوریا”
- Polish: “Ascensor da Glória”
- Polish: “Elevador da Glória”
- Portuguese: “Ascensor da Glória”
- Portuguese: “Elevador da Glória”
- Russian: “Ашсенсор-да-Глория”
- Russian: “Подъёмник Глория”
- Russian: “фуникулёр Глория”
- Russian: “Элевадор-да-Глория”
- Spanish: “Elevador de la Gloria”
- Swedish: “Ascensor da Glória”
- Swedish: “Elevador da Glória”
- Ukrainian: “Фунікулер Глорія”
- “Ascensor da Glória”
- “Elevador da Glória”
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