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Pont de Spina-Cavallu sur le Rizzanèse (également sur commune de Sartène)

Arbellara;Sartène, Corse-du-Sud, France

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Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Pont de Spina-Cavallu sur le Rizzanèse (cad. non cadastré ; domaine public) : classement par arrêté du 22 octobre 1976
Protection dates
1976/10/22 : classé MH
Type
pont
Main period of construction
13e siècle, 15e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Arbellara;Sartène
Département
Corse-du-Sud
Region
Corse
Country
France
Coordinates
41.65562, 8.98109
Mérimée reference
PA00099073

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1783 map "Corse." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Pont pisan et gênois, en arc plein cintre, dont les piles reposent sur des massifs rocheux généralement immergés. Quatre becs en maçonnerie de granit gris défendent les piles aval et amont des matériaux charriés par la rivière. L'ouvrage a une longueur totale de 64, 65 mètres et une hauteur de 7, 70 mètres.

English translation

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Pisan and Genoese bridge, with a round arch, whose piers rest on rocky masses generally submerged. Four beaks in grey granite masonry defend the downstream and upstream piers from materials carried by the river. The structure has a total length of 64.65 metres and a height of 7.70 metres.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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