Ponte Giuseppe Mazzini Explained

Bridge Name:Ponte Giuseppe Mazzini
Crosses:Tiber
Locale:Rome
Engineering:Viani, Moretti
Material:masonry
Length:106m (348feet)
Begin:1904
Inaugurated:1908
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Ponte Giuseppe Mazzini, also known as Ponte Mazzini, is a bridge that links Lungotevere dei Sangallo to Lungotevere della Farnesina in Rome (Italy), in the Rioni Regola and Trastevere.

Description

The bridge was designed by engineers Viani and Moretti and built between 1904 and 1908; it was dedicated to Giuseppe Mazzini, one of the makers of Italian unification. The bridge links Via della Lungara to via Giulia; it was formerly called Ponte Gianicolense, in remembrance of the ancient bridge with the same name.[1]

It shows three masonry arches and is 106m (348feet) long.

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