Polanco Lift

The Polanco Lift is a passenger elevator located in Valparaíso, Chile. It consists of three stations and connects Simpson Street with Polanco Hill. This lift is the only "true" elevator in the city, as all others are technically funiculars.

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Type: Station
Description: monument
Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Library of the National Congress of Chile and Iglesia Compañía de Jesús.

Library of the National Congress of Chile

Library

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The Library of the National Congress of Chile is a service of the National Congress of Chile that serves as an information center for the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. Library of the National Congress of Chile is situated 650 metres northwest of Polanco Lift.

Iglesia Compañía de Jesús

Church

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Iglesia Compañía de Jesús is a church, which is situated 560 metres northwest of Polanco Lift.

Congreso Nacional

Government office

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Congreso Nacional is a government office, which is situated 720 metres northwest of Polanco Lift.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Panteón Hill and Cerro Concepción.

Panteón Hill

Neighborhood

Panteón Hill in one of the 42 hills of the city of Valparaíso, Chile. It is surrounded by Ecuador and Cumming Streets and it has its base on Condell Street. Panteón Hill is situated 2½ km west of Polanco Lift.