Puente de la Alcanzorla, Galapagar

The Puente de la Alcanzorla stretches across the Guadarrama River, connecting different sections of Galapagar through its solid stone construction and traditional engineering methods.

The bridge represents a period of infrastructure development in the Community of Madrid, when stone structures were built to facilitate transportation between regional communities.

Local residents gather near the bridge during community events, making it a central location for social interactions and neighborhood meetings throughout the year.

Visitors can reach the bridge by following the main road through Galapagar, with parking spaces available nearby for those arriving by car.

The bridge's stone materials and construction techniques demonstrate the regional architectural practices that characterized civil engineering in central Spain.

Location: Galapagar

Made from material: stone

GPS coordinates: 40.58784,-3.97132

Latest update: March 22, 2025 09:56