| Bridge of Segovia | |
| Location: | Madrid, Spain |
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| Built: | 1582-1584 |
| Architect: | Juan de Herrera |
| Spanish Property of Cultural Interest | |
| Official name: Puente de Segovia | |
| Type: | Non-movable |
| Criteria: | Monument |
| Designated: | 1996[1] |
| Reference #: | RI-51-0009278 |
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Location of Bridge of Segovia in Spain
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The Bridge of Segovia (Spanish: Puente de Segovia) is a bridge located in Madrid, Spain, crossing the Manzanares river. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1996.[1]
Designed by Juan de Herrera under commission of King Philip II of Spain, it was built from 1582 to 1584 with a total of nine spans. It cost 200,000 ducats. The bridge is composed of bricks of granite.