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The Bac de Roda Bridge, known locally as the Calatrava bridge, is a road bridge that links the districts of Sant Andreu and Sant Martí in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The bridge was constructed between 1984 and 1987, to a design by Santiago Calatrava, as part of the preparations for the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]
In 1984–87, he built his first bridge, the Bac de Roda Bridge in Barcelona, Spain, which for the first time brought him international notice. The bridge, designed for cyclists and pedestrians, connects two parts of the city by crossing a wasteland of railway tracks.
Several bridges by the architect Santiago Calatrava are known locally as Calatrava bridge or Calatrava's bridge. These include: Ponte della Costituzione, Venice, Italy; San Francesco di Paola Bridge, Cosenza, Italy; Bac de Roda Bridge, Barcelona, Spain; Calatrava Bridge, a multi-way bridge in Petah Tikva, Israel; Chords Bridge, Jerusalem, Israel
The Puente Nuevo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpwente ˈnweβo], "New Bridge") is the newest and largest of three bridges that span the 120-metre-deep (390 ft) chasm that carries the Guadalevín River and divides the city of Ronda, in southern Spain.
This list of bridges in Spain lists bridges of particular historical, scenic, architectural or engineering interest. Road and railway bridges, viaducts, aqueducts and footbridges are included. Road and railway bridges, viaducts, aqueducts and footbridges are included.
Aerial view towards La Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain. Gaudí was run down by a tram on 7 June 1926, and died of his wounds on 10 June. He is buried in Sagrada Familia. After his death, Gaudí's works suffered a period of neglect and were largely unpopular among international critics, who regarded them as baroque and excessively imaginative.
On the morning of Sunday, October 13, the 26-year-old sadly fell to his death while trying to create content from the 630-feet tall Castilla La Mancha bridge in Talavera de la Reina.
Porta d'Europa is a bascule bridge in the Port of Barcelona in Barcelona. It is 106 metres long. It is 106 metres long. It was designed by Juan José Arenas de Pablo and completed in July 2000.