Elevators

Sites (or significant elements thereof) where an elevator is currently used to transport visitors vertically (ie excluding funiculars and cable cars).

World Heritage Sites connected to 'Elevators':

  • Bellinzone To Castelgrande
  • Blaenavon Industrial Landscape To descend the "Big Pit"
  • Carlsbad Caverns To get to the Big Room without walking too far
  • City of Luxembourg To get between the Grund and the historic centre
  • Paris, Banks of the Seine Eiffel Tower
  • Salvador de Bahia Elevador Lacerda (Lacerda Elevator): Inaugurated in 1873
  • Statue of Liberty Available to the top of the pedestal
  • Valparaiso Ascensor Polanco
  • Venice and its Lagoon Campanile
  • Vienna Haas House
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine Used to bring tourists back to the surface after going underground by stairs
  • Works of Antoni Gaudí Pedrera (to Gaudi's chimnies)
  • Wulingyuan World’s tallest full-exposure outdoor elevator with biggest carrying capacity