Upper Barrakka Lift
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The Upper Barrakka Lift is a modern panoramic elevator in Valletta, Malta, that transports visitors between the Grand Harbour waterfront and the Upper Barrakka Gardens atop the city’s fortifications.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Upper Barrakka Lift canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
outdoor public elevator
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panoramic lift ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom |
Barriera Wharf
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Upper Barrakka Gardens terrace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Upper Barrakka Gardens
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Valletta bastion walls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modern ⓘ |
| capacityPerCabin | around 21 persons ⓘ |
| connects |
Grand Harbour waterfront
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Upper Barrakka Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ Valletta waterfront to city heights ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 2011 ⓘ |
| country | Malta ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
glass-fronted cabins
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panoramic views of Grand Harbour ⓘ pedestrian bridge to Upper Barrakka Gardens ⓘ ticketing area at waterfront level ⓘ two lift cabins ⓘ |
| hasTicketPolicy |
free for upward journey for residents at times
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small fee for general public ⓘ |
| height | approximately 58 metres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grand Harbour area
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Upper Barrakka Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
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steel ⓘ |
| near |
Lascaris War Rooms
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Saluting Battery in Upper Barrakka Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfCabins | 2 ⓘ |
| openingDate | December 2012 ⓘ |
| operator | Valletta Cruise Port plc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Government of Malta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Valletta urban regeneration projects ⓘ |
| primaryUsers |
cruise ship passengers
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local commuters ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| purpose |
improve pedestrian access between waterfront and Upper Barrakka Gardens
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link Valletta city centre with Grand Harbour cruise terminal ⓘ |
| replaced | historic lift dismantled in the 20th century ⓘ |
| safetyFeatures |
CCTV surveillance
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emergency communication systems ⓘ |
| travelTime | about 25 seconds ⓘ |
| viewOf |
Grand Harbour
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Three Cities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOpened | 2012 ⓘ |
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