Pont de l'Évêché - Bishopric Bridge - Joliette, Québec - Arch Bridges on Waymarking.com

Ce pont en arc, construit en 1906, a été conçu par l'architecte, Alphonse Durand. Il a utilisé des pierres lisses et en relief pour construire le pont qui sert de voie de passage entre l'évêché et la cathédrale, qui elle, fut construite en 1842.

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This arch bridge, built in the 1906, was designed by Alphonse Durand, a local architect. Smooth and raised stones were used to build the bridge which serves as a passageway between the bishopric and the cathedral, the latter having been built in 1842.

Length of bridge: 30 metres - 30 meters Height of bridge: 20 metres - 20 meters What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Piéton - Pedestrian What kind of gap does this bridge cross?: Il traverse une chaussée construite entre la cathédrale et l'évêché. It crosses a roadway built between the Cathedral and the Bishopric Date constructed: Dans les années 1880, in the 1880's Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Oui - Yes Name of road or trail the bridge services: Un chemin privé qui appartient au diocèse de Joliette - A private roadway owned by the Diocese of Joliette. Location: Joliette

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