General Information
| Name in local language: | Puente Viejo; Puente Romano |
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| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Vaulted arch bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
Masonry bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Villarta de San Juan, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain |
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| Crosses: |
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| Coordinates: | 39° 14' 35.83" N 3° 25' 39.66" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| width | 7 m | |
| total length | ca. 300 m | |
| number of spans | 36 |
Materials
| arches |
masonry
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Chronology
| 1236 | Conquered from the Muslims by Orden de San Juan de Jerusalem. |
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| 1477 | 315 013 sheep pass the bridge that year, the best year in the Kingdom of Castilla. |
| 24 July 1808 | Locals destroy the bridge to keep the French from invading. Later rebuilt. |
Notes
The bridge joined the towns of Consabum with Laminium.
Participants
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20003175 - Published on:
24/02/2002 - Last updated on:
23/04/2017
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