Ponte de D. Maria Pia

fackverksbågbro · 1877 · Oliveira do Douro, PT · Gustave Eiffel

Ponte de D. Maria Pia (Oliveira do Douro, Portugal) dates from 1877. The catalogue names Gustave Eiffel as the architect. The date falls within the chapter ‘Industrialisation’ in this site’s history of architecture.

The building was inaugurated in 1877. It is 61.2 metres high. The building is protected as National Monument of Portugal and Industrial Heritage.

The catalogue has 10 more buildings by Gustave Eiffel. 31 other buildings on this site lie within 25 kilometres; the nearest is Ponte de São João, 174 m away.