Circular Pedestrian Bridge

Ponte Pedonal Circular
Coordinates40°38′N 8°40′W / 40.64°N 8.66°W / 40.64; -8.66
History
DesignerLuís Viegas
Domingos Moreira
Location

Circular Pedestrian Bridge, also known as Ponte do Laço,[1] is a pedestrian steel bridge above the Canal de São Roque and the Canal dos Botirões, two of the channels of the Aveiro Lagoon.[1] Designed by Luís Viegas and Domingos Moreira,[2] the bridge features an "unusual" circular design that is supported in three margins and suspended by a mast.[3] It opened to the public in May 2006.[4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Início da Obra de Reabilitação da Ponte do Laço". Câmara Municipal de Aveiro (in Portuguese). 15 November 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  2. Santana, Maria José (2 October 2005). "Aveiro Polis avança com a obra da ponte pedonal circular". Público (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  3. J. Valença; E. Júlio; H. Araújo. "Application of photogrammetry to bridge monitoring" (PDF). University of Coimbra. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. Santana, Maria José (12 May 2006). "Ponte pedonal circular aberta ao público". Público (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 September 2020.

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