France – Nice – 2014

Maeterlinck Palace Inclined Elevator

The Maeterlinck Palace is a former luxury hotel overlooking the Bay of Angels in Nice. In 2014, it was equipped with an inclined elevator to allow its residents to easily reach the beach.

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The Project

The Maeterlinck Palace, bought up in June 2012, has been transformed into a luxury residence of eighteen apartments. The inclined elevator takes its passengers to the private beach quickly and easily.

Technical 

Specifications

Longueur

Length

63 m

Incline

33°

Date

Speed

1,6 m/s

Number of people per carrier

6

nombre de stations

Number of stations

2

Maeterlinck Palace in pictures

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