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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 o ...
(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 ( or ; 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 famous Battle of the Milvian Bridge ...
(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 (). Having lain outside the city limits for most of its history, the picturesque bridge is note ...
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Ponte Duca d'Aosta Ponte Duca d'Aosta is a bridge that links Lungotevere Flaminio to Piazza Lauro De Bosis, in Rome (Italy), in the Flaminio and Della Vittoria quarters. Description The bridge, dedicated to Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy-Aosta, 2nd Duke ...
(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 (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 ...
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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 Ponte Giuseppe Mazzini, also known as Ponte Mazzini, is a List of bridges in Rome, bridge that links Lungotevere dei Sangallo to Lungotevere della Farnesina in Rome (Italy), in the Rioni of Rome, Rioni Regola and Trastevere. Description The br ...
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Ponte Sisto Ponte Sisto is a bridge in Rome's historic centre, spanning the river Tiber. It connects Via dei Pettinari in the Rioni of Rome, Rione of Regola (rione of Rome), Regola to Piazza Trilussa in Trastevere. History The construction of the current bri ...
(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 (1888) * Ponte San Bartolomeo (mid 1st century BC, formerly called
Pons Cestius The Pons Cestius (Latin for the "Cestian Bridge"; ) is an ancient Roman bridge connecting the right bank of the Tiber with the west bank of Tiber Island in Rome, Italy. In Late Antiquity, the bridge was replaced and renamed the Pons Gratiani ("Bri ...
) * Ponte dei Quattro Capi (62 BC, called Pons Fabricius) *Fragments of Ponte Rotto (241 BC, formerly called
Pons Aemilius The Pons Aemilius (Latin for the " Aemilian Bridge"; ) is the oldest Roman stone bridge in Rome. Preceded by a wooden version, it was rebuilt in stone in the 2nd century BC. It once spanned the Tiber, connecting the Forum Boarium, the Roman cattl ...
(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 (1938–1948) * Ponte dell'Industria (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 railway) without blocking the path underneath. It is constructed for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle, which is usually somet ...
) * Ponte della Scienza (2008–2014) * Ponte Settimia Spizzichino (2009–2012) * Ponte Marconi (1937–1954) * Ponte della Magliana (1930–1948) * Ponte di Mezzocammino (1943–1951)


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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 k ...
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Rome Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2, ...
Bridges A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or railway) without blocking the path underneath. It is constructed for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle, which is usually somet ...
Rome Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2, ...