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Also known as Puente de Vizcaya
Also known as '''Puente de Vizcaya'''


Crosses the Nervión River between Portugalete and Las Arenas (part of Getxo), Biscay, Basque Country, Spain.
Crosses the Nervión River between Portugalete and Las Arenas (part of Getxo), Biscay, Basque Country, Spain.

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Also known as Puente de Vizcaya

Crosses the Nervión River between Portugalete and Las Arenas (part of Getxo), Biscay, Basque Country, Spain.

45 metres high, 160 metres long.

Constructed 1887-93. Designed by Alberto de Palacio and Ferdinand Arnodin.

1937 The deck was demolished during the civil war, although the pylons were left in place.

1939-41 Reconstructed by J. Juan Aracil.

See Structurae entry and [1] Wikipedia entry.

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