Ponte do Porto - Ponte do Porto, SP
Posted by: razalas
N 43° 08.264 W 009° 06.907
29T E 490637 N 4776116
This old bridge from the XIII or XIV century crosses the Rio Grande.
Waymark Code: WMN20X
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 12/10/2014
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[ES]
"Ponte situada sobre o leito do río Grande ao seu paso polo lugar de Ponte do Porto. Comunica as dúas partes en que se divide este pequeno núcleo. É de cadeirado e ten arcos peraltados e rebaixados. A pesar de que non se sabe con exactitude o ano da súa fabricación sospéitase que pode pertencer ao século XIII ou XIV. Posúe catro vans e luces entre 8,60 e 6,80 metros. Recentemente sufriu un proceso de ensanchamento para facilitar a circulación dos vehículos en ambos os dous sentidos."
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[EN]
"Bridge located on the bed of the Rio Grande that connects the tow sides of the small village that has the same name of the bridge Ponte do Porto. Although it is not known exactly the year of its manufacture is suspected to be linked to the thirteenth century or XIV. it has four arches that variate between 8.60 and 6.80 meters in length. Recently undergone a process of enlarged to facilitate the flow of traffic in both directions. "
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Length of bridge: 40m
Height of bridge: 4m
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Pedestrians, motor vehicles,
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?: River (Rio Grande)
Date constructed: XIII or XIV century
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Ponte do porto
Location: Ponte do porto
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