Portugal-Porto/Ribeira Square.Luíz I Bridge-Douro River Part 4

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Ponte de Dom Luís I-Porto:
Dom Luís I Bridge is a railway, road and pedestrian double-deck metal arch bridge across the Douro River in Portugal connecting the cities of Porto and Vila Nova di Gaia. The bridge was constructed between 1881 and 1886. The length of its lower deck is 174 meters while upper deck is 391 meters, the width of both is 5 meters. The bridge has been listed as Property of Public Interest since 1982.
Maria Pia Bridge is a railway bridge built in 1876–1877 to connect the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. The bridge is composed of a parabolic arc of great aperture. It is based on three pillars on the side of Gaia and two pillars on the side of the Porto. In 1991 rail traffic was discontinued because of its one way direction and traffic speed restrictions. Maria Pia Bridge has been ranked as National Monument since 1982.
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