General Information
Status: | in ruins |
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Project Type
Structure: |
Semi-circular arch bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
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Location
Location: |
Garrovillas de Alconétar, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain |
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Address: | Via de La Plata |
Crossed: |
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Coordinates: | 39° 45' 14" N 6° 26' 14" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
width | 6.55 - 8.0 m | |
total length | 290 m | |
span lengths | 7.30 m - 8.20 m - 9 m - 10.15 m - (11 m - 12 m - 13 m - 14 m - 15 m - 14) m - 13 m - 12 m - 11 m - (10) m - 9.30 m - 9.10 m | |
piers | thickness | 4.25 - 8.0 m |
Materials
piers |
opus caementitium
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arches |
stone
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veneer |
stone
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Participants
Design
- Apollodorus of Damascus (designer)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Construcción de puentes romanos en Hispania. Xunta de Galicia, Santiago de Compostela (Spain), ISBN 9788445339374, pp. 181-187. (2004):
- Historia del puente en España. Puentes romanos. C.S.I.C., Madrid (Spain). (1981):
- El puente romano de Alconétar. In: Archivo Español de Arte y Arqueología, n. 2 (05/1925-08/1925). :
- Roman Bridges. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (United Kingdom), pp. 108+, 171. (1993):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20035850 - Published on:
31/03/2008 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016