Puente Viejo

Puente Viejo

Puente Viejo (Old Bridge) with Arab (or Roman) Bridge below
Coordinates 36°44′23″N 5°09′48″W / 36.739722°N 5.163303°W / 36.739722; -5.163303Coordinates: 36°44′23″N 5°09′48″W / 36.739722°N 5.163303°W / 36.739722; -5.163303
Carries Pedestrians
Crosses Guadalevín River and El Tajo canyon
Locale Ronda

Puente Viejo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpwente ˈβjexo], "Old Bridge") is the oldest and smallest of three bridges that span the 120-metre (390 ft) deep chasm that carries the Guadalevín River and divides the city of Ronda in southern Spain. It was built in 1616, and currently only carries pedestrian traffic.

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