General Information
Project Type
Structure: |
Vaulted arch bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
Masonry bridge |
Location
Location: |
Ronda, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain |
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Crosses: |
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Coordinates: | 36° 44' 26.42" N 5° 9' 56.85" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
height | 98 m |
Materials
arches |
stone
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Notes
An Arabic legend says that those architects that built a great building must die, so that they couldn't built any other greater work. A local legend says that Juan Martín Aldehuela the designer of this bridge committed suicide as he finished this bridge.
Participants
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Relevant Publications
- Les grands ponts du monde: Ponts remarquables d'Europe. Brissaud, Poitiers (France), pp. 202-203. (1990):
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20004311 - Published on:
24/07/2002 - Last updated on:
28/05/2021