Puente de Occidente
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Puente de Occidente is a historic 19th-century suspension bridge in Antioquia, Colombia, renowned as an engineering landmark that spans the Cauca River near Santa Fe de Antioquia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Puente de Occidente canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic monument
ⓘ
suspension bridge ⓘ |
| approximateLength | about 291 meters ⓘ |
| approximateMainSpan | about 220 meters ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | industrial-era engineering ⓘ |
| constructionMethod | riveted steel elements ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1887 ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Colombia ⓘ |
| crosses | Cauca River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deckType | single-lane roadway ⓘ |
| designedBy | José María Villa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineeringLandmark | yes ⓘ |
| era | late 19th century ⓘ |
| function | carries road traffic ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
suspension cables
ⓘ
towers ⓘ wooden deck ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Andean landscape
ⓘ
Cauca River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Monumento Nacional de Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1978 ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | national monument of Colombia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Antioquia Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Antioquia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Santa Fe de Antioquia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cauca River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintenanceAuthority | Antioquia Department government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
steel
ⓘ
wood ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Medellín NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
19th-century engineering
ⓘ
historic suspension design ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1895 ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Olaya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Santa Fe de Antioquia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetyFeature | sidewalks for pedestrians ⓘ |
| significance | symbol of Antioquia’s coffee-era development ⓘ |
| spansBetween |
Olaya bank of Cauca River
ⓘ
Santa Fe de Antioquia bank of Cauca River ⓘ |
| status | in use ⓘ |
| structureType | suspension ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| transportNetworkRole | connects western Antioquia with central Antioquia ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pedestrian traffic
ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.