Ponte Sisto

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Ponte Sisto is a historic Renaissance pedestrian bridge in Rome that links the Trastevere district with the city center across the Tiber River.

Aliases (2)

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance bridge
bridge
pedestrian bridge
architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
belongsTo Tiber river bridges in Rome
builtOnSiteOf Pons Aurelius
city Rome
connects Regola rione
Trastevere
historic center of Rome
constructionEndDate 1479
constructionStartDate 1473
country Italy
crosses Tiber River
era Renaissance
hasAlternativeName Ponte Sisto IV
Sisto Bridge
hasCoordinateLatitude 41.892
hasCoordinateLongitude 12.470
hasCulturalRole popular evening promenade spot in Rome
hasFeature central oculus
round relief opening above central pier
hasLength approximately 108 meters
hasNearbyLandmark Piazza Trilussa
Via dei Pettinari
hasNumberOfArches 4
hasRestoration 19th century restoration
20th century restoration
hasViewOf St. Peter's Basilica
Tiber River
hasWidth approximately 11 meters
heritageDesignation cultural heritage of Rome
inauguratedBy Pope Sixtus IV
isOneOf oldest surviving bridges in Rome still in use
isTouristAttraction true
locatedIn Italy
Lazio
Rome
materialUsed stone
travertine
namedAfter Pope Sixtus IV
partOf historic center of Rome urban fabric
replaces Pons Aurelius
trafficType pedestrian-only
usedFor pedestrian crossing
tourism
urban connection between Trastevere and city center

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Ponte Sisto ("Ponte Sisto IV")
Ponte Sisto ("Sisto Bridge")
hasAlternativeName
Tiber
crossedBy

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