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Bridge in Italy

209 documented bridges across Italy, each with real history, a location, and (where available) a photo. A sample below; the full set travels with you offline in the Atika app.

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The bridge of Italy.

ponte dell'Ammiraglio

Ponte dell’Ammiraglio is a stone bridge of striking asymmetry and quiet purpose. Its entire structure is cut from calcarenite ashlar, assembled into t…

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Ponte Vecchio

Ponte Vecchio is a bridge in Florence, Italy. It is a medieval structure spanning the Arno River. This type of historic bridge is often noted for its …

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STECCAIA DI PONTE TURA SUL FIUME OMBRONE

Edificio che si sviluppa su tre piani fuori terra; strutture portanti in laterizio e pietra; copertura in parte a tetto con manto in laterizio…

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Taverna del Ponte di San Pietro

The Taverna del Ponte di San Pietro is a ruin, but a ruin with a purpose. It sits alone, one side pressed against the ancient drove-road, the tratturo…

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Ponte sulla Dora

This is a bridge that refuses to be picturesque. The Ponte sulla Dora is an oblong block of infrastructure, a blunt statement of stone and iron. Its m…

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Cascina Morese detta Taverna Penta

The Cascina Morese, also known as Taverna Penta, is a lonely rectangular building with courtyard, standing in the Italian countryside. Its vertical st…

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Ex Centrale Idroelettrica del Ponte

On the right bank of the Chienti river, hard by the Ponte del Diavolo, stands the ex Centrale Idroelettrica del Ponte, a former hydroelectric plant th…

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Ponte del Carmine

The Ponte del Carmine spans the water on three semicircular limestone arches, their haunches set deliberately above ordinary flood levels. The bridge …

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Ponte d'Arli

Arching across the valley floor, the Ponte d’Arli is a fine example of a mule-back bridge, its single arch rising steeply in the distinctive humpbacke…

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Ponte alla Vittoria

Struttura in cemento armato a tre campate di 34.50 metri di luce e a curva policentrica; lunghezza totale di 142 m e larghezza di circa 16 m…

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ponte vecchio

Ponte Vecchio is a pedestrian bridge of sober, functional elegance. Its design is a study in asymmetry: a two-span structure supported by a single cen…

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Ponte sul rio Arneirone

arco a tutto sesto (luce 5 m); spalle di circa 4 m di altezza; muratura a secco…

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Ponte di S.Teresa

This is a bridge that means business. The Ponte di S.Teresa is a sturdy, functional structure built from limestone, its three semicircular arches rest…

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Ponte Vecchio

Ponte Vecchio is a bridge in Florence, Italy. It is a medieval stone arch bridge that spans the Arno River. Like many bridges of this period, it was b…

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Ponte Vittorio Emanuele I

Ponte Vittorio Emanuele I is a Roman bridge in Italy. It is one of many stone bridges built across the empire to carry roads over rivers, often still …

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Ponte Valentino

Ponte Valentino is a Roman bridge, about four kilometres east-north-east of Benevento, near the boundary with Paduli. It once carried the Via Traiana …

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Pons Neronianus

A bridge across the Tiber river built either by Caius or Nero in order to connect the western part of the Campus Martius with the Campus Vaticanus.…

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Susegana bridge

A Roman bridge along the Via Claudia Augusta.…

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Ponte Funicchio

A Roman bridge dating to the late second century B.C.…

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Ponte Fabio Massimo

This is a bridge of many names and even more centuries. Locally known as Ponte Fabio Massimo, or more dramatically, Ponte del Diavolo, it spans the ri…

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Ponte Acque Alte

A Roman bridge along the Via Appia near Cisterna di Latina.…

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Ponte Sereno

The Ponte Sereno spans a narrow valley near the ancient town of Ferentinum. It is a bridge of sturdy, unadorned purpose, traditionally dated to the la…

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Unnamed bridge

Located between Costa Balenae and Portus Maurici (at or near modern San Lorenzo al Mare, over the Rio della Torre, Italy).…

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Pietra Dell’Oglio (bridge)

A Roman bridge still in daily use, the Pietra Dell’Oglio spans the Ofanto river, the ancient Aufidus, at the border of Campania and Basilicata. It is …

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Ponte di Pratolungo

Remains of a Roman Republican bridge crossing the Fosso di Pratolungo along the line of the via Tiburtina.…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 19 D3 unnamed bridge (E Ausucum at Prato all’Isarco)…

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Unnamed bridge

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 19 F4 unnamed bridge (Pons Sonti, over Aesontius fl.)…

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Ponte del Diavolo

Site of an ancient Roman bridge across the Raganello near Civita. The ancient bridge was largely rebuilt in 2005.…

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Unnamed Roman bridge

A Roman bridge on the Rio Murtazzolu near Birori, Sardinia.…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 D1-C4 unnamed bridge (on Via Flaminia (20))…

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Ponte Spiano

The so-called Ponte Spiano is a Roman bridge located along the Via Flaminia in the modern comune of Sigillo.…

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Ponte Grosso

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 D1-C4 unnamed bridge (on Via Flaminia (20))…

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Ponte Manlio

On the old course of the Via Flaminia, where the Bosso torrent once ran, its main channel now shifted hundreds of metres south, stands the Roman bridg…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 D1-C4 unnamed bridge (on Via Flaminia (20))…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 D1-C4 unnamed bridge (on Via Flaminia (20))…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 D1-C4 unnamed bridge (on Via Flaminia (20))…

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Unnamed bridge

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 D1-C4 unnamed bridge (on Via Flaminia (20))…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 D1-C4 unnamed bridge (on Via Flaminia (20))…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 D1-C4 unnamed bridge (on Via Flaminia (20))…

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Ponte del Toro

A Roman arched bridge on the Via Flaminia near modern Terni.…

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Ponte di Augusto

A Roman arched bridge located near Narni built originally in the Augustan period that remained in use until A.D. 1055.…

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Ponte Calamone

A Roman bridge near Narnia that was built over the river Nera ca. 27 B.C.…

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Ponte Fonnaia

The Roman bridge at Ponte Fonnaia carried a branch of the Via Flaminia over the river Naia. It is located north of modern Acquasparta in Umbria.…

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Ponte di San Giovanni de Butris

The remains of a Roman bridge along the Via Flaminia that have been incorporated into the thirteenth-century church of San Giovanni de Butris.…

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Pons Cestius

The Pons Cestius is a Roman stone bridge on the Tiber River, connecting the Tiber Island westward to the Transtiberim, the district now known as Trast…

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Ponte Scotonico

An ancient Roman bridge located along the Via Valeria near Roviano, Italy.…

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Ponte del Viceré de Ribera

The Ponte del Viceré de Ribera strides across the Fosso di Sant’Andrea, a quiet ravine that once echoed with the passage of legions. It follows the li…

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Ponte del Diavolo

A bridge in the territory of Blera known as the "Devil's Bridge".…

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Ponte Papaloppe

A ruined bridge located near Nuoro in Sardinia.…

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Via Ostiensis viaduct

A viaduct of the ancient Via Ostiensis that purportedly dates to the republican period.…

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Unnamed bridge

A Roman bridge across the Basento river.…

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Pons Aelius

The Pons Aelius, now called Ponte Sant’Angelo, was finished in AD 134, an imperial gesture by Hadrian to link the Tiber’s banks directly opposite his …

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Unnamed bridge

In a quiet corner of Liguria, a long, low bridge spans the River Merula, its ten arches a graceful and stubborn presence. Locals still call it "the Ro…

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Unnamed bridge at Lévérogne

This is a quiet, unassuming span, one of a group of ancient bridges that once carried traffic over the Duria (Bautica) river near Villeneuve, just wes…

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Roman Bridge of Châtillon

A Roman bridge over the Torrente Marmore at Châtillon in the Valle d'Aosta, Italy.…

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Unnamed bridge

An unnamed bridge over the Ir(i)a fl., north of Libarna.…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 39 E2 unnamed bridge (over Addua fl. SE Monte Barro)…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 39 E3 unnamed bridge (over Ticinus fl., at Ticinum)…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 39 E4 unnamed bridge (over Iria fl., at Iria)…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 39 F2 unnamed bridge group (at Almenno S. Bartolomeo/Salvatore, NW Bergomum)…

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Unnamed bridge

An unnamed bridge over the Nure fl., southeast of Placentia.…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 39 G4 unnamed bridge (over [Sesterrio] fl., at Fidentia)…

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Enza Roman Bridge

An unnamed Roman bridge on the Via Aemilia over the ancient Incia river. Located near modern S. Ilario d’Enza in Italy.…

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Unnamed bridge

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 40 C4 unnamed bridge (over Sapis fl., near Caesena)…

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Roman bridge of San Vito

The remains of a Roman bridge that once crossed the river known as Uso are located at San Vito, Italy, in the environs of Rimini.…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 40 D1 unnamed bridge (at Ad Sanos (near S. Anastasio))…

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Ponte romano – Ceggia

On the flat, agricultural plain of the Veneto, a few kilometres south-east of Ceggia, a fragment of Roman infrastructure survives in the most mundane …

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 41 E4 unnamed bridge (Telamon)…

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Ponte Gobbo

A Medieval bridge across the river Trebia that is said to have Roman origins.…

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Unnamed bridge

An unnamed ancient bridge located on the Via Aurelia over the Osa river at Telamon.…

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Ponte Buriano

The bridge known as Ponte Buriano is located at the hamlet of Ponte a Buriano, Italy. The bridge spans the Arno River and dates initially from 1277.…

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Ponte Romito

An ancient bridge, now known as "Ponte Romito" crosses the Arno River to the west of Ponte a Buriano.…

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Ponte di Pogi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 B2 unnamed bridge (over *Umbro fl., W Arretium at Pogi)…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 B4 unnamed bridge (near Aquae Apollinares? on road to Tarquinii at La Mola)…

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Ponte dell'Abbadia

An ancient bridge over the Fiora river (the ancient Armenta) near Vulci. Ancient name unknown.…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 C4 unnamed bridge group (on Via Cassia, near Sorrina)…

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Ponte della Rocca, Blera

The so-called Ponte della Rocca spans a deep ravine on the ancient Via Clodia, just outside Blera. It stands hard by the Necropolis of San Giovenale a…

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Unnamed bridge

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 D1-C4 unnamed bridge (on Via Flaminia (20))…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 E2 unnamed bridge (S Camerinum)…

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Magliana Vecchia

South-west of Rome, where the Grande Raccordo Anulare loops the city, lies Magliana Vecchia, the 40th administrative zone, and a place where the ancie…

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Pons Mulvius

Pons Mulvius, the Milvian Bridge, spans the Tiber with a gravity earned from two millennia. Its original phase dates to 206 B.C., a feat of Roman engi…

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Ponte Mammolo

The Aniene river, a tributary of the Tiber, has been crossed here since antiquity, though the present bridge known as Ponte Mammolo is a modern incarn…

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Ponte Salario

The Ponte Salario is a bridge of layered histories, where Roman engineering meets medieval necessity. It spans the Anio River at the point where the V…

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Salone

Ancient tuff quarries and a bridge at Salone on the Anio River.…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 A2 unnamed bridge (Ad Turres)…

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Pons Aemilius

The Pons Aemilius was the first stone bridge built across the Tiber River at Rome (241 B.C.). Its remains are known today as the 'Ponte Rotto'.…

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Unnamed bridge

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 D3 unnamed bridge (Cora)…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 D3 unnamed bridge (Ad Sponsas)…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 D4 unnamed bridge (near Forum Appii)…

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Unnamed bridge

A feature included on Barrington Atlas map 43 B2 no. 4, an unnamed bridge that crosses the river Arrone.…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 B2 no. 6 (bridge over Cremera fl.)…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 C2 no. 11 (bridge near so-called Tomb of Geta)…

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Ponte di Vallerano

The Ponte di Vallerano is a second-century Roman bridge that carried the via Ostiensis across the fosso di Vallerano.…

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Ponte di Malafede

A Roman bridge that has vanished. The Ponte di Malefede was destroyed twice: once by the Second World War, and then again by the heedless urbanization…

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Ponte Ladrone

The Ponte Ladrone, once a Roman bridge on the Via Ostiensis, is now a ghost of infrastructure, its last physical remnants interred in 1982 beneath the…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 D2 no. 31 (bridge over R. Acquoria, temple and quarries)…

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Roman bridges at Tibur

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 D2 no. 32 (bridges at Tibur (2))…

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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 D2 no. 35 (bridge (Ponte Terra))…

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Bridge over Fosso di Acqua Rossa

The remains of a Roman bridge span the Fosso di Acqua Rossa, a modest watercourse in the Italian countryside. This was once a functional piece of infr…

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Ponte Ceccara

The Ponte Ceccara, or ponte di Terra, is a Republican-era bridge spanning the fosso di Passerano along the ancient Via Praenestina. This sturdy, utili…

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Ponte dell’Acqua Nera

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 D2 no. 38 (bridge (Ponte dell’Acqua Nera))…

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Ponte Amato

The bridge known as Ponte Amato carries the Via Praenestina near Gallicano nel Lazio.…

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Pons Campanus

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 E3 Pons Campanus…

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