Serra Nova - Funicular de Paranapiacaba - #2

🚂 Serra Nova is a true landmark of Brazilian railway engineering! Built in the early 20th century, it was designed to replace the old Serra Velha system, bringing greater efficiency and safety to the transportation of cargo and passengers between the plateau and the coast. In this video, you'll learn the details of this monumental work: its levers, fixed machines, hand-dug tunnels, and impressive iron bridges that span chasms surrounded by the lush vegetation of the Serra do Mar. A true journey through time! Get ready for history, adventure, and breathtaking scenery!