General Information
| Completion: | 2nd century |
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| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Vaulted arch bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
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Location
| Location: |
Mérida, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain |
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| Crosses: |
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| Coordinates: | 38° 54' 48.80" N 6° 21' 1.30" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| width | ca. 8 m | |
| height | max. 12 m | |
| total length | 792 m |
Materials
| piers |
stone
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| arches |
stone
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Chronology
| December 1993 | Inscribed on the UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites. |
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Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
There currently are no relevant websites listed.
Relevant Publications
- (1986): Brücken. Harenberg Kommunikation, Dortmund (Germany), pp. 18-19.
- (1990): Les grands ponts du monde: Ponts remarquables d'Europe. Brissaud, Poitiers (France), pp. 194.
- (1993): Opus Caementitium. Bautechnik der Römer. 4th edition, Beton-Verlag, Düsseldorf (Germany), pp. 175-176.
- (1984): El Puente romano de Mérida. Consejo Provincial de Bellas Artes, Badajoz (Spain), pp. 200.
- (1995): El tajamar del puente romano de Mérida, un diseño hidraúlico. Presented at: Actas del VII Congreso Internacional de Ingeniería Gráfica.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20002186 - Published on:
05/11/2001 - Last updated on:
28/05/2021
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