Biographical Information
| Name: | Saint Bénézet |
|---|---|
| Deceased in | 1184 |
| 1178 | Has a vision according to which he is commanded by God to build the Avignon Bridge. When the Bishop of Avignon demans evidence, Bénèzet miraculously lifts a massive stone and carries it to the place on the river bank where the bridge is built. |
Structures and Projects
Participation in the following structures & large-scale projects:
Relevant Publications
- (1993): Bridges. Macmillan Publishing Company, New York (USA), pp. 28-29.
- About this
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1000353 - Published on:
13/11/1999 - Last updated on:
22/07/2014
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