The Ledesma Bridge over the Tormes River, in the province of Salamanca, is a historic structure that forms part of the rich heritage of this medieval town.
Old Ledesma Bridge

Location: It crosses the Tormes River at the entrance to the town of Ledesma.

Construction: Although it is believed to have existed in Roman times, the current bridge was built in the 15th century, during the reign of Beltrán de la Cueva.
New Bridge

Construction: Inaugurated on July 24, 1954, after decades of planning interrupted by the Spanish Civil War.

Material: Cyclopean concrete.

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Sylwia

March 22, 2023

Also called Puente Nuevo, inaugurated in 1954, built in full urban expansion. From this point we can see the Tormes River and the Old Bridge, which was built in the fifteenth century.

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Location: Ledesma, Ledesma, Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain

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