Pont de Pierre
The Pont de Pierre is a historic stone bridge located in Bordeaux, France. Completed in 1822, it spans the Garonne River and connects the city to the left bank. The bridge features 17 arches, symbolizing the 17 provinces of France at the time.
Constructed under the direction of engineer Jean-Baptiste Billaudel, the bridge was designed to facilitate transportation and trade. Its neoclassical style and sturdy structure have made it an iconic landmark in Bordeaux, attracting both tourists and locals. The Pont de Pierre remains a vital part of the city's infrastructure today.