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The Bica Funicular (Ascensor da Bica), sometimes known as the Elevador da Bica (Bica Lift), is a funicular railway line in the civil parish of Misericórdia, in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal.[1]

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  1. 13 relations: Ascensor da Glória, Carris, Concelho, Elevador do Lavra, Elevator, Freguesia, Funicular, Lisbon, List of funicular railways, Misericórdia, Portugal, Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard, Trams in Lisbon.

  2. Buildings and structures in Lisbon
  3. Funicular railways in Portugal
  4. Misericórdia
  5. Transport in Lisbon

Ascensor da Glória

The Glória Funicular (Ascensor da Glória), sometimes known as the Elevador da Glória (Glória Lift), is a funicular railway line in the civil parish of Santo António, in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. Ascensor da Bica and Ascensor da Glória are buildings and structures in Lisbon, funicular railways in Portugal, National monuments in Lisbon District and transport in Lisbon.

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Carris

Carris (Companhia Carris de Ferro de Lisboa) (Lisbon Tramways Company) is a public transportation company in Lisbon, Portugal. Ascensor da Bica and Carris are transport in Lisbon.

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Concelho

Concelho is the Portuguese-language term for municipality, referring to the territorial subdivision in local government.

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Elevador do Lavra

The Elevador do Lavra, also known as the Ascensor do Lavra or Lavra Funicular, is a funicular railway in Lisbon, Portugal. Ascensor da Bica and Elevador do Lavra are funicular railways in Portugal and transport in Lisbon.

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Elevator

An elevator (North American English) or lift (British English) is a machine that vertically transports people or freight between levels.

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Freguesia

(), usually translated as "parish" or "civil parish", is the third-level administrative subdivision of Portugal, as defined by the 1976 Constitution.

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Funicular

A funicular is a type of cable railway system that connects points along a railway track laid on a steep slope.

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Lisbon

Lisbon (Lisboa) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 567,131 as of 2023 within its administrative limits and 2,961,177 within the metropolis.

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List of funicular railways

This is a list of funicular railways, organised by place within country and continent.

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Misericórdia

Misericórdia is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe, whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.

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Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard

Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard (São Nicolau, Porto, 2 April 1848 — Inhambane, Mozambique 26 May 1914) was a Portuguese engineer of French parentage, known for building many elevators and funiculars in Portugal.

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Trams in Lisbon

The Lisbon tramway network (Rede de elétricos de Lisboa) is a system of trams that serves Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal. In operation since 1873, it presently comprises six lines. The system has a length of 31 km, and 63 trams in operation (45 historic "Remodelados", 8 historic "Ligeiros" and 10 modern articulated trams). Ascensor da Bica and trams in Lisbon are transport in Lisbon.

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See also

Buildings and structures in Lisbon

Funicular railways in Portugal

Misericórdia

Transport in Lisbon

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascensor_da_Bica

Also known as Bica Funicular, Elevador da Bica.