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The short pylon seen below and beyond the cantilever spar is the resting place when the bridge is open. The ship beyond is the museum ship Presidente Sarmiento.. Designed by the Spanish architect and structural engineer Santiago Calatrava on a plan very similar to a 251-metre bridge over the Guadalquivir River in Seville, Spain (1992) and a 213-metre bridge over the Sacramento River in Redding ...
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
Santiago Calatrava Valls (born 28 July 1951) is a Spanish-Swiss architect, structural engineer, sculptor and painter, particularly known for his bridges supported by single leaning pylons, and his railway stations, stadiums, and museums, whose sculptural forms often resemble living organisms. [1]
Buenos Aires –Valentín Alsina 34°39′34.6″S 58°24′59.8″W / 34.659611°S 58.416611°W / -34.659611; -58.416611 ( Puente Valentín Buenos Aires
Puente de la Mujer, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2002 (forward cantilever with gate-swing opening) Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay , Redding CA, USA, 2004 (backward cantilever with glass decking) Chords Bridge , Jerusalem, Israel, opened 2008, light rail operative since 2011 (single-sided angled cantilever side-spar)
Deutsch: Puente de la Mujer (Frauenbrücke) (Architekt: Santiago Calatrava, 2001), über den Rio Darsena Sur (– Rio Dique), zwischen der Innenstadt und dem Stadtteil Puerto Madero (in dem alle Straßen nach Frauen benannt sind) von Buenos Aires, Argentinien.
The Obelisk (Spanish: Obelisco de Buenos Aires) is one of the city's most famous landmarks and a venue for various cultural activities and other events. It is placed at the heart of Buenos Aires. Porteños refer to it simply as El Obelisco. The obelisk was built in May 1936 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the first founding of the city.
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