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 Le Pont des Minimes - Semur-en-Auxois, France Posted by:  pmaupin
N 47° 29.456 E 004° 19.540
31T E 599856 N 5260573
[EN] An 18th century bridge spanning the Armançon River in Semur-en-Auxois. [FR] Un pont du 18ème siècle qui enjambe la rivière Armançon à Semur-en-Auxois.
Waymark Code: WMZAC1
Location: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Date Posted: 10/08/2018
Views: 3
 The bridge of the Minimes is an old fortified bridge, it will lead you for a bucolic walk to a laundry of the 19th, a mill, and beautiful waterfalls, not to mention the ducks that populate this river.
The Minimes Bridge, also called God Bridge because of its proximity to the old hospital, was the main entrance to the city on the north side before the construction of the Joly Bridge.
Sources : The Bridge
 Le pont des Minimes est un ancien pont fortifié, il vous conduira pour une promenade bucolique à un lavoir du 19e, à un moulin, et de belles cascades, sans oublier les canards qui peuplent cette rivière.
Le pont des Minimes, appelé également pont Dieu du fait de sa proximité avec l'ancien hôpital, était l'entrée principale de la ville du côté Nord avant la construction du pont Joly.
Sources : Le Pont
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: motor vehicles
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
Cross the Armançon River
Date constructed: 18th century
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: rue des tanneurs
Location:
Semur-en-Auxois
Length of bridge: Not listed
Height of bridge: Not listed
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