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  2. Santa Justa Lift - Wikipedia

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    The Santa Justa Lift (Portuguese: Elevador de Santa Justa, pronounced [elɨvɐˈðoɾ ðɨ ˈsɐ̃tɐ ˈʒuʃtɐ]), also called Carmo Lift (Portuguese: Elevador do Carmo, [elɨvɐˈðoɾ ðu ˈkaɾmu]), is an elevator, or lift, in the civil parish of Santa Maria Maior, in the historic center of Lisbon, Portugal.

  3. Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard - Wikipedia

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    In 2002, Portugal declared four of his engineering works in Lisbon to be national monuments: the Santa Justa Lift, [11] the Ascensor da Glória, [12] the Ascensor da Bica, [13] and the Ascensor do Lavra. [14] Outside of Lisbon, the Elevador do Bom Jesus [15] is also a national monument. The Nazaré Funicular is still operating, though not a ...

  4. Carmo Convent - Wikipedia

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    A drawing of the convent in 1745, before the 1755 Lisbon earthquake A view of the museum between 27 October 1905 and circa January 1915 A view of the convent, with the Santa Justa Elevator (to the left) Minor repairs to the monastery were carried out in 1800; roof tiles were repaired at this time.

  5. Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon - Wikipedia

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    Santa Maria Maior (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɐ̃tɐ mɐˈɾi.ɐ mɐˈjɔɾ]) is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Located in the historic center of Lisbon, Santa Maria Maior is to the west of São Vicente , east of Misericórdia , and south of Arroios and Santo António .

  6. Santa Justa - Wikipedia

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    Santa Justa Lift, lift in the city of Lisbon; Santa Justa, Portuguese parish in Lisbon; Santa Justa, Portuguese parish in Arraiolos; Santa Justa Klan, Spanish music band; Santa Justa, railway station in Seville; Saints Justa and Rufina (Spanish: Santa Justa y Santa Rufina

  7. The history behind song ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ - AOL

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    "Lift Every Voice and Sing," often referred to as the Black national anthem, will be performed at the Super Bowl for the fourth time in a row, the latest legacy of the traditional song. Andra Day ...

  8. Biester Palace - Wikipedia

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    Two other notable features, which were very rare at the time, are a lift and an en suite bathroom in the master bedroom. The wooden lift was constructed by Raoul Mesnier de Ponsard who, among other things, was responsible for the Santa Justa Lift in Lisbon. The lift was manually operated from the outside on the ground floor, employing a system ...

  9. A Brief History of 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' Ahead of Super ...

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    In 2021, Mary Mary performed “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” In 2022, the multi-talented Sheryl Lee Ralph performed the song.