Pont des Arts

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Pont des Arts in the morning. La Samaritaine can be seen in the center of the background

The Pont des Arts ("Bridge of the Arts") is a pedestrian bridge in Paris, France, it crosses the Seine linking the Louvre's Cour Carré and the Institut de France.

It was originally built in 1803 and was the first iron bridge in Paris. It was rebuilt in 1984 with 7 arches instead of the original 9.

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