Pont de pierre (Bordeaux)

44°50′18.47″N 0°33′46.98″W / 44.8384639°N 0.5630500°W / 44.8384639; -0.5630500

Pont de pierre (Bordeaux)
Pont de pierre
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General information
LocationBordeaux, France
Construction started1819
Completed1822
OwnerBordeaux Métropole
Design and construction
Architect(s)Claude Deschamps
Structural engineerJean-Baptiste Basilide Billaudel
Main contractorCompagnie du pont de Bordeaux (since 1818)

The Pont de pierre, or "Stone Bridge" in English, is a bridge in Bordeaux, (in the Gironde department of France), which connects the left bank of the river Garonne (cours Victor Hugo) to the right bank quartier de la Bastide (Avenue Thiers).

It is 487 m (1,598 ft) in length and 19 m (62 ft) wide. It constitutes the legal frontier between the maritime domain and the river domain in the port of Bordeaux.[1]

  1. ^ "Pont de pierre | Bordeaux Tourism & Conventions".

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