Bridge of the Woman

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Bridge of the Woman is a distinctive asymmetrical rotating footbridge in Buenos Aires’ Puerto Madero district, designed by architect Santiago Calatrava and noted for its modern, sculptural form.

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Bridge of the Woman canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cantilever spar cable-stayed bridge ⓘ
footbridge ⓘ
movable bridge ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architect Santiago Calatrava ⓘ
category Bridges in Buenos Aires ⓘ
Cable-stayed bridges in Argentina ⓘ
Pedestrian bridges in Argentina ⓘ
Santiago Calatrava structures ⓘ
linked to: Santiago Calatrava
centralSpanLength about 102 metres ⓘ
constructionStartYear 1998 ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
crosses Dock 3 of Puerto Madero ⓘ
linked to: Puerto Madero
designedFor pedestrians ⓘ
designer Santiago Calatrava ⓘ
hasCoordinateLatitude -34.608 ⓘ
hasCoordinateLongitude -58.365 ⓘ
hasFeature cable-stayed design ⓘ
modern design ⓘ
rotating central span ⓘ
sculptural form ⓘ
single inclined pylon ⓘ
hasLighting architectural night illumination ⓘ
hasNumberOfSpans 3 ⓘ
heritageStatus iconic modern landmark of Buenos Aires ⓘ
languageOfName Spanish ⓘ
length about 170 metres ⓘ
locatedIn Buenos Aires ⓘ
Puerto Madero ⓘ
locatedInDistrict Puerto Madero district ⓘ
linked to: Puerto Madero
material concrete ⓘ
steel ⓘ
namedAfter women ⓘ
officialName Puente de la Mujer ⓘ
openingDate 2001-12-20 ⓘ
owner City of Buenos Aires ⓘ
linked to: Buenos Aires
partOf Puerto Madero urban renewal ⓘ
purpose connects pedestrian areas of Puerto Madero ⓘ
pylonHeight about 34 metres ⓘ
rotationMechanism pivot near one end of the central span ⓘ
structureType asymmetrical rotating footbridge ⓘ
symbolizes a couple dancing tango ⓘ
female presence in Argentine history ⓘ
width about 6 metres ⓘ
yearCompleted 2001 ⓘ

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Puente de la Mujer → nameMeaning → Bridge of the Woman ⓘ