Ponte di San Francesco
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Bridge tower protecting access to the Ponte di San Francesco
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| Crosses | Aniene |
| Locale | Subiaco, Lazio, Italy |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Segmental arch bridge |
| Material | Stone |
| Longest span | 37 m (121 ft) |
| No. of spans | 1 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1358 |
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The Ponte di San Francesco (Italian for Bridge of Saint Francis) is a medieval segmental arch bridge over the Aniene in Subiaco, Lazio, Italy. Constructed in 1358, its single span measures 37 metres (121 ft).
Other notable historic bridges crossing the Aniene include the ancient Ponte Nomentano and Ponte Salario, both of which were also fortified with a tower.
Coordinates: 41°55′27″N 13°05′21″E / 41.92417°N 13.08917°E
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