Cultural site
Puente de Alcántara
Spain
About
Roman arch bridge over the Tagus, rebuilt in the 10th century and for centuries one of the few ways into the city. The western tower bears the arms of the Catholic Monarchs, with no pomegranate as Granada had not fallen; the eastern one became a Baroque arch in 1721.
39.86030, -4.01750
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