Ponte Buriano

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Ponte Buriano
ArezzoPonteBuriano3.jpg
Coordinates43°30′16″N 11°47′59″E / 43.50456°N 11.799606°E / 43.50456; 11.799606Coordinates: 43°30′16″N 11°47′59″E / 43.50456°N 11.799606°E / 43.50456; 11.799606
Carriesvehicular traffic
CrossesRiver Arno
LocaleTuscany
Characteristics
Designarch bridge
MaterialStone
No. of spans7
History
Construction end1277
Location

The Ponte Buriano is a stone seven-arch bridge located north of the town of Arezzo in the region of Tuscany region of Italy. Built in 1277. Some references tells that the bridge was used by Leonardo da Vinci in the lower-right quadrant of his painting Mona Lisa.[1]

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References[]

  1. ^ American Society of Civil Engineers (2010). Bridges 2011. American Society of Civil Engineers. pp. March bridge. ISBN 978-0-7844-1137-7.
  2. ^ The Telegraph


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