Pont d’Asfeld

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Pont d’Asfeld is an 18th-century stone bridge in Briançon, France, renowned for its dramatic span across a deep gorge and its role in the town’s historic military fortifications.

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Pont d’Asfeld canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf road bridge ⓘ
stone arch bridge ⓘ
architect Jean-Baptiste de Voglie ⓘ
connects Briançon ⓘ
Fort des Têtes ⓘ
constructionEnd 1731 ⓘ
constructionStart 1729 ⓘ
country France ⓘ
crosses Durance gorge ⓘ
hasFunction carries road traffic ⓘ
hasHistoricSignificance strategic access between Briançon and Fort des Têtes ⓘ
hasNotableFeature dramatic height above the gorge ⓘ
hasStructureType single-span arch ⓘ
hasStyle 18th-century military engineering ⓘ
hasTourismType cultural tourism attraction ⓘ
hasView panoramic views of Briançon and surrounding mountains ⓘ
heritageDesignation Monument historique (France) ⓘ
heritageDesignationCountry France ⓘ
inception 1731 ⓘ
locatedIn Briançon ⓘ
France ⓘ
Hautes-Alpes ⓘ
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
namedAfter Claude François Bidal d’Asfeld ⓘ
partOf Vauban fortifications of Briançon ⓘ
fortifications of Briançon ⓘ
spans deep gorge of the Durance ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Fortifications of Vauban ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteInscriptionYear 2008 ⓘ
usedFor military purposes ⓘ

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Briançon → hasStructure → Pont d’Asfeld ⓘ