The Roman Bridge of Chaves, also known as Trajan's Bridge, is located over the River Tâmega and was built between the end of the 1st century and the beginning of …

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April 3, 2025

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The 140 metre-long Ponte Trajano (Trajan Bridge) in Chaves in the Trás-os-Montes region of north eastern Portugal dates from the reign of the Emperor Trajan (53-117) in the early second century AD. The Emperor Trajan was known as a great promoter of public works including the Trajan Forum and Trajan Column in Rome.

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January 9, 2025

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This stone arch bridge is also called Trajan's Bridge.

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Chaves Town Hall – Chaves Old Town loop from Chaves

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Chaves Town Hall – Chaves Old Town loop from Chaves

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Elevation 350 m

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