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Description:: Public funiculars (fu·NIC·u·lar) are also known as incline elevators, lifts or railways. Regardless of the name, they transport the general public up and down a steep hillside in a railcar or cabin on a track by means of a cable. A fee is usually assessed for this service.

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Montreal Tower Funicular - Montreal - Quebec - Canada

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This funicular is the only one in the world that works on a curved and inclined structure. The two level glass funicular connects the ground to the Montreal Tower Observatory.

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