Puente Viejo, Talavera de la Reina, Medieval stone bridge in Talavera de la Reina, Spain.
The bridge spans across the Tagus River with multiple arches of different styles, including Gothic and Renaissance elements in its construction.
The first documented reference of the bridge dates to 1227, when King Ferdinand III issued a decree regarding commercial traffic control on Tagus bridges.
The structure incorporates various architectural elements from different periods, featuring stonemason marks and inscriptions that document its evolution through centuries.
The bridge now serves as a pedestrian and cycling path, connecting the historic center of Talavera de la Reina with the southern regions.
Parts of the original Roman bridge foundations remain visible during low water levels, serving as the base for the current medieval structure.
Location: Talavera de la Reina
Made from material: stone
GPS coordinates: 39.95539,-4.82921
Latest update: March 3, 2025 15:08
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