Puente de Occidente (Western Bridge)
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Puente de Occidente (Western Bridge) by Roman Bruehwiler
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The Puente de Occidente is a 291m long suspension bridge from 1895. In addition to imported steel and iron, local wood was used to finalize the design and the construction. At the time it was one of the most advanced civil engineering works works in Latin American.
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- Full Name
- Puente de Occidente (Western Bridge) (ID: 5772)
- Country
- Colombia
- Status
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On tentative list 2012
Site history
History of Puente de Occidente (Western Bridge)
- 2012: Added to Tentative List
- Added to tentative list
- Type
- Cultural
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- Human activity: Transport and Trade
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