Bailong Elevator (China)

It is claimed to be the highest and heaviest outdoor elevator in the world. The Bailong Elevator has set three Guinness world Records – World’s tallest full-exposure outdoor elevator, world’s tallest double-deck sightseeing elevator and world’s fastest passenger traffic elevator with biggest carrying capacity. 

 Taipei 101 (Taiwan)

The world’s fastest elevator is installed at Taipei 101.

Lacerda Elevator (Brazil)

The elevator Connect the old and the new part of Salvador, and allow access to more than 30,000 people a day.This elevator reaches a height of 72 meters.The elevator provide a perfect view of the bay coastline below.

 Hammetschwand Elevator (Switzerland)

Europe’s highest exterior elevator is the Hammetschwand Lift located in Switzerland.It had a speed of one meter per second and one could enjoy nearly three minutes of travel.It was not only the highest public external elevator of Europe, but also the fastest elevator of the world.

The Gateway Arch (Missouri)

One of the “must sees” of St. Louis, Missouri, is the Gateway Arch. To go to the top of the Arch, passengers in groups of five enter an egg-shaped compartment containing five seats and a flat floor. The trip to the top of the Arch takes four minutes, and the trip back down takes three minutes. The car doors have narrow glass panes, allowing passengers to see the interior stairways and structure of the Arch during the trip.

 Santa Justa Lift (Portugal)

            The Santa Justa Lift ( Elevador de Santa Justa or do Carmo), is a lift in the city of Lisbon at Santa Justa Street. It connects downtown streets with the uphill Carmo Square.The Santa Justa Lift was designed by Raul Mesnier de Ponsard.

 Oregon City Municipal Elevator (Oregon)

Itis the only outdoor municipal elevator in the United States.The elevator connects two neighborhoods in Oregon City. 

 Luxor Inclinator Elevator (Nevada)

In Las Vegas, Nevada, at the Luxor Hotel, is the Inclinator. The shape of this casino is a pyramid. Therefore, the elevator travels up the side of the pyramid at a 39 degree angle.  An inclinator is a stairlift developed by Inclinator Company of America many years ago 

Eiffel Tower (France)

Due to the shape of the Eiffel tower’s curved legs the addition of elevators was a too difficult job.These days there are duo-lift elevators running up and down each of the four legs, one of those legs selfishly reserved for customers of the restaurant at the top of the tower.