This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.

1835: Maria Cristina

Solopaca, Benevento, Italy - Calore River
Bridgemeister ID:7938 (added 2023-10-29)
Year Completed:1835
Name:Maria Cristina
Also Known As:Cristino
Location:Solopaca, Benevento, Italy
Crossing:Calore River
Coordinates:41.207944 N 14.571000 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:Destroyed, October 4, 1943
Main Cables:Chain (iron)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • 2023: Pylons and ornamental lion sculptures from the bridge are still present, but the pylons appear to have been moved back from their original locations.

External Links:

Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

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