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Located across a spectacular chasm just upstream of the great Cadore River valley, the Pocroce Bridge is a simple 2-lane stone arch that was probably completed in the early 1900s. The narrow crevasse enticed the construction of a 60 meter high dam in 1950. | Located across a spectacular chasm just upstream of the great Cadore River valley, the Pocroce Bridge is a simple 2-lane stone arch that was probably completed in the early 1900s. The narrow crevasse enticed the construction of a 60 meter high dam in 1950. | ||
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Pocroce Bridge satellite image. | Pocroce Bridge satellite image. | ||
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Pocroce Bridge location map. | Pocroce Bridge location map. | ||
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[[Category:Bridges in Italy]] | [[Category:Bridges in Italy]] |
Latest revision as of 19:07, 16 May 2020
Pocroce Bridge
Ponte di Pocroce
Valle di Cadore, Veneto, Italy
213 feet high / 65 meters high
(82) foot span / (25) meter span
19??
Image by Elvis Del Tedesco.
Located across a spectacular chasm just upstream of the great Cadore River valley, the Pocroce Bridge is a simple 2-lane stone arch that was probably completed in the early 1900s. The narrow crevasse enticed the construction of a 60 meter high dam in 1950.
Image by Elvis Del Tedesco.
Image by Elvis Del Tedesco.
An elevation of the dam completed in 1950. The arch across the dam was never built.
Pocroce Bridge satellite image.
Pocroce Bridge location map.