Pont de Pierre - or Stone Bridge - over the River Garonne in Bordeaux. Linking the West Bank with Bastide district on the East Bank. Completed 1822.

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The Pont de Pierre - or Stone Bridge - over the River Garonne in Bordeaux. Linking the West Bank with Bastide district on the East Bank. Built by order from Napoleon I, it has 17 arches - said to nod to the number of letters in his name. It was completed in 1822.

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Location: Pont de Pierre, 33000 Bordeaux, France. SHOT FROM Quai Richelieu.
Photo credit: © Colin Walton / Alamy / Afripics
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