A zoom view of the upper station and one car of the Ascensor Concepcion, an 1883 funicular connecting a residential district to the heart of Valparaiso in Chile. The ascensors have always been popular with visitors and residents alike, although rising maintenance costs have forced some to close. A local company offers a walking tour of the city that takes in the survivors.

Location: Ascensor Concepcion

Original line: Ascensors Valparaiso

Photographer: Mark Bartlett

Contact photographer: Mark Bartlett

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Date: 26/01/2024

Image number: 89102

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