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north-east Paris. It is one of the very few suspension bridges built by Eiffel et Cie still in | north-east Paris. It is one of the very few suspension bridges built by Eiffel et Cie still in | ||
use today. It was used as the model for a similar bridge in Cairo Zoo, | use today. It was used as the model for a similar bridge in Cairo Zoo, | ||
also built by Eiffel et Cie. | also built by Eiffel et Cie.<ref>[http://www.ecceengineers.eu/news/2018/ECCE_Footbridges_book.pdf] 'Footbridges - Small is beautiful': 'Buttes-Chaumont Footbridge (Passerelle des Buttes-Chaumont)' by Georges Pilot, p.125, European Council of Civil Engineers, 2014</ref> | ||
<ref>[http://www.ecceengineers.eu/news/2018/ECCE_Footbridges_book.pdf] 'Footbridges - Small is beautiful': 'Buttes-Chaumont Footbridge (Passerelle des Buttes-Chaumont)' by Georges Pilot, p.125, European Council of Civil Engineers, 2014</ref> | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == |
Latest revision as of 09:06, 12 January 2023
The Buttes-Chaumont footbridge, 65 metres long, is located in the Buttes-Chaumont Park in north-east Paris. It is one of the very few suspension bridges built by Eiffel et Cie still in use today. It was used as the model for a similar bridge in Cairo Zoo, also built by Eiffel et Cie.[1]