Ponte des Bergues

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Ponte des Bergues, 19th century bridge across Rhône River in Geneva, Switzerland

The Pont des Bergues stretches 220 meters across the Rhône River, connecting both sides of Geneva with a steel and stone structure.

Guillaume Henri Dufour designed this bridge in 1881, marking a significant advancement in Geneva's infrastructure during the industrial development period.

The bridge serves as a meeting point for residents and visitors who gather to observe the water, mountains, and city landmarks.

Located near public transportation stops and commercial areas, the bridge provides direct access between Geneva's right and left banks.

The structure incorporates engineering elements from the late 1800s while maintaining its original architectural characteristics through multiple renovations.

Location: Canton of Geneva

Architects: Guillaume Henri Dufour

Length: 220 m

GPS coordinates: 46.20570,6.14700

Latest update: March 8, 2025 14:47

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