Image from Flickr is by Portuguese_eyes
Image from Panoramio is by a luis torres
Image from Panoramio is by a luis torres
Here is a unique circular footbridge in Aveiro, Portugal which joins the three banks of two canals, S. Roque and Botirões.
The bridge known as "Ponte Pedonal Circular" was designed by the architect Luis Viegas and engineered by Domingos Moreira. It has a diameter of 26 metres with 2 metres wide walkway.
The bridge is used by pedestrians and cyclists and also has a ramp for persons with with limited mobility. It has stainless steel railings which are provided with transparent laminated glass to allow viewing of the scenery. The bridge is illuminated during the night.
Some more images at http://www.skyscrapercity.com
View location in Google Earth / Google Maps / MSN Bing Bird's Eye View
No comments:
Post a Comment
Please feel free to write your comments but remember that the same are moderated. So please do not post SPAM comments i.e. your business links here including surrogate links.
Comments containing SPAM are liable for rejection.