Mocho Bridge, Ledesma, Medieval stone bridge in Ledesma, Spain
The Mocho Bridge extends 71 meters over Cañedo River with five stone arches of different sizes and four triangular breakwaters upstream.
The bridge structure combines Roman foundations with medieval construction elements and modern modifications in its water breakers through centuries of use.
The bridge forms part of the ancient Roman path connecting Bletisama to Ocelo Duri, with preserved stone roadways measuring 185 meters on the right bank.
The structure measures 3.50 meters in width and 5.70 meters in height, featuring granite ashlar construction with masonry parapets joined by mortar.
The preserved road sections near the bridge display irregular granite slabs, with larger stones placed along the edges forming distinct bordering patterns.
Location: Ledesma
Made from material: stone
GPS coordinates: 41.11556,-5.99861
Latest update: March 6, 2025 03:52
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