Carries Via Dante Locale Padua, Italy Width 9.21 m Total length 51 m Location Padua | Crosses Bacchiglione Design Segmental arch bridge Longest span 11.47 m Province Province of Padua Phone +39 049 875 6588 | |
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Address Via Dante, ., 35100 Padova PD, Italy Similar Ponte San Lorenzo, Specola di Padova, Prato della Valle, Pedrocchi Café, Porta Savonarola |
The Ponte Molino is a Roman segmental arch bridge across the Bacchiglione in Padua, Italy. The span-to-rise ratio of the Late Republican bridge varies between 3.5–4.5 and 1, the ratio of clear span and pier thickness between 4–6.5 and 1.
Apart from the Ponte Molino, there are other extant Roman bridges in Padua: Ponte San Lorenzo, Ponte Altinate and Ponte Corbo, all three also featuring segmented arches, as well as Ponte S. Matteo.
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