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Pons Sublicius The Pons Sublicius is the earliest known bridge of ancient Rome, spanning the Tiber River near the Forum Boarium ("cattle forum") downstream from the Tiber Island, near the foot of the Aventine Hill. According to tradition, its construction was ...
(around 642 BC) * Ponte di Castel Giubileo (built 1951) * Ponte di Tor di Quinto (1960) * Ponte Cestio (1st century BC), also called Ponte San Bartolomeo * Ponte Flaminio (1932–1951) *
Ponte Milvio The Milvian (or Mulvian) Bridge ( it, Ponte Milvio or ; la, Pons Milvius or ) is a bridge over the Tiber in northern Rome, Italy. It was an economically and strategically important bridge in the era of the Roman Empire and was the site of the f ...
(207 BC; formerly called Ponte Mollo) *
Ponte Nomentano The Ponte Nomentano (called Pons Lamentanus during the Middle Ages) is a Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, which carried the Via Nomentana over the Aniene ( la, Anio). Having lain outside the city limits for most of its history, the picturesque brid ...
(1st century BC) * Ponte Duca d'Aosta (1939–1942) * Ponte della Musica-Armando Trovajoli (2008–2011) * Ponte Risorgimento (1911) * Ponte Matteotti (1929; pre 1945 called Ponte delle Milizie or Ponte Littorio) * Ponte Nenni (1971–1972) * Ponte Regina Margherita (1886–1891, also called Ponte Margherita) *
Ponte Cavour Ponte Cavour is a bridge in Rome (Italy), connecting Piazza del Porto di Ripetta to Lungotevere dei Mellini, in the '' Rioni'' Campo Marzio and Prati. The bridge also serves as a connection between and the area of Campo Marzio near the Ara Pa ...
(1891–1896) *
Ponte Umberto I Ponte Umberto I, also known as Ponte Umberto, is a bridge that links Piazza di Ponte Umberto I to Piazza dei Tribunali in Rome (Italy), in the rioni Ponte and Prati. Description The bridge was designed by architect Angelo Vescovali and built b ...
(1885) *
Ponte Sant'Angelo Ponte Sant'Angelo, originally the Aelian Bridge or Pons Aelius, is a Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, completed in 134 AD by Roman Emperor Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus), to span the Tiber from the city centre to his newly constructed maus ...
(134, formerly called Pons Aelius (Ponte Elio)) *
Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II is a bridge in Rome constructed to designs of 1886 by the architect Ennio De Rossi. Construction was delayed, and it was not inaugurated until 1911. The bridge across the Tiber connects the historic centre of Rome ( Cors ...
(1886–1911; also called Ponte Vittorio) * Ponte Principe Amedeo (1942, instead of Ponte dei Fiorentini) * Ponte Mazzini (1904–1908) *
Ponte Sisto Ponte Sisto is a bridge in Rome's historic centre, spanning the river Tiber. It connects Via dei Pettinari in the Rione of Regola to Piazza Trilussa in Trastevere. History The construction of the current bridge occurred between 1473 and 1479, an ...
(1473–1479; instead of Ponte di Agrippa, also called Ponte Aurelio, Ponte Antonino or Ponte di Valentiniano, formerly called Pons fractus or Pons ruptus ) *
Ponte Garibaldi Ponte Garibaldi is a bridge that links Lungotevere De' Cenci to Piazza Giuseppe Gioachino Belli in Rome (Italy), in the Rioni Regola and Trastevere. Description The bridge was designed by architect Angelo Vescovali and built between 1884 and ...
(1888) * Ponte San Bartolomeo (mid 1st century BC, formerly called
Pons Cestius , image = 2012-05-15 Roma ponte Cestio da ponte Garibaldi 1.jpg , caption = The Pons Cestius in its modern form The Roman bridge around 1880, before its reconstruction , carries = pedestrians, motor vehicles , crosses = ...
) * Ponte dei Quattro Capi (62 BC, called
Pons Fabricius The Pons Fabricius ( it, Ponte Fabricio, "Fabrician Bridge") or Ponte dei Quattro Capi, is the oldest Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, still existing in its original state. Built in 62 BC, it spans half of the Tiber River, from the Campus Martiu ...
) *Fragments of Ponte Rotto (241 BC, formerly called Pons Aemilius (Ponte Emilio), Ponte di Lepido, Ponte lapideo, Ponte dei Senatori or Ponte Maggiore) * Ponte Palatino (1886–1891), also called Ponte inglese, Ponte degli inglesi * Ponte Aventino (1914–1919; also called Ponte Sublicio) *
Ponte Testaccio Ponte Testaccio is a bridge that links Largo Giovanni Battista Marzi to Lungotevere Portuense in Rome (Italy), in the Rione Testaccio and in the Quarter Portuense.. Description The bridge, designed by architect Bastianelli and whose construct ...
(1938–1948) *
Ponte dell'Industria Ponte dell'Industria, also known as Ponte di ferro ( en, iron bridge), is a bridge that connects via del Porto Fluviale to via Antonio Pacinotti, in Rome, in the neighborhoods Ostiense and Portuense. History It was built between 1862 and 1863 b ...
(1863; also called Ponte di San Paolo or Ponte di ferro, formerly a
Railway bridge A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or rail) without blocking the way underneath. It is constructed for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle, which is usually someth ...
) * Ponte Marconi (1937–1954) *
Ponte della Magliana Ponte della Magliana is a motorway bridge in Rome (Italy). It crosses the Tiber between Pian due Torri (right bank) and Via del Cappellaccio (left bank), linking the ''Quartieri'' Portuense and Ostiense, respectively on the right and on the left ...
(1930–1948)


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Roman bridge The ancient Romans were the first civilization to build large, permanent bridges. Early Roman bridges used techniques introduced by Etruscan immigrants, but the Romans improved those skills, developing and enhancing methods such as arches and ...


External links


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