Golescu Bridge | |
Native Name: | Podul Golescu |
Native Name Lang: | ro |
Carries: | 4-lane road 2 pedestrian walkways |
Crosses: | Someș River |
Locale: | Satu Mare, Romania |
Design: | Arch bridge |
Mainspan: | 120m (390feet) |
Width: | 20m (70feet) |
Open: | 1976 |
Coordinates: | 47.7881°N 22.8669°W |
The Golescu Bridge (Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan: Podul Golescu) crosses the lower Someș River to the western part of Satu Mare city, linking the residential districts of Horea and Centru Nou.[1] It is named after Nicolae Golescu, a Wallachian Romanian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Romania in 1860 and May–November 1868.[1]