Roman bridge of Salamanca
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The Roman bridge of Salamanca is an ancient stone arch bridge in Salamanca, Spain, renowned as a well-preserved example of Roman engineering and a symbol of the city’s historical heritage.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Puente Romano de Salamanca | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman bridge
ⓘ
arch bridge ⓘ cultural heritage monument ⓘ |
| connects |
historic centre of Salamanca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern bank of Tormes River ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| crosses | Tormes River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
city emblem of Salamanca
ⓘ
coat of arms of Salamanca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerlyUsedFor | vehicular traffic ⓘ |
| hasApproach | Roman road Via de la Plata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConstructionTechnique | Roman ashlar masonry ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of Salamanca’s historical heritage ⓘ |
| hasDesign | stone arch bridge ⓘ |
| hasLength | approximately 176 metres ⓘ |
| hasLighting | illuminated at night ⓘ |
| hasLocalName | Puente Romano de Salamanca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Salamanca Cathedral
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
historic centre of Salamanca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfArches | 26 ⓘ |
| hasOriginalRomanArches | 15 ⓘ |
| hasParapet | stone parapet ⓘ |
| hasPiers | stone piers with cutwaters ⓘ |
| hasProtectionStatus | protected monument of Spain ⓘ |
| hasRiverBank |
north bank of Tormes River
ⓘ
south bank of Tormes River ⓘ |
| hasStructuralSystem | series of semicircular arches ⓘ |
| hasTourismImportance | major tourist attraction in Salamanca ⓘ |
| hasTrafficRestriction | closed to motor vehicles ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Salamanca Cathedral complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Salamanca skyline ⓘ |
| hasWidth | approximately 3.7 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Bien de Interés Cultural
ⓘ
part of Old City of Salamanca UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| isSymbolOf | city of Salamanca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTouristPhotoSpot | yes ⓘ |
| isWellPreservedExampleOf | Roman engineering ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Castile and León
ⓘ
Salamanca NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| partiallyRebuiltBy | King Alfonso IX of León NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partiallyRebuiltIn | 12th century ⓘ |
| partOf | Old City of Salamanca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | pedestrian traffic ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Puente Romano de Salamanca