| Name | Just some of the river bridges of Seville, Andalucia, Spain |
|---|---|
| The Bridges | The pictures were taken on a short cruise on the River Guadalquivir |
| Pictures 1-6: Puente de Isabel II or Triana Bridge |
Built in 1852 with 3 cast iron arches of 43.5 m span |
| Pictures 7 - 12: Puente del Cachorro | Easily recognisable with its canopies to shelter pedestrians from the sun Two steel shallow arch box girders form a single span. |
| Pictures 14 - 18: Pasarela de la Cartuja | A single steel spine box girder supports a pedestrian bridge that links Seville to the island of La Cartuja. |
| Pictures 20 - 23: Puente de San Telmo | Two spans - one arch bridge and one smooth profile beam bridge. |
| Where | River Guadalquivir, Seville, Spain |
| Latitude | N 37 23' 26" |
| Longitude | W 06 00' 23" |
| Why | Connect various parts of Seville over the River Guadalquivir |
| How to read a bridge | Read more about arches..... Read more about beams and girders..... Read more about the book metaphor..... |
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