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The Maria Pia bridge (Ponte Maria Pia), commonly known as Ponte Dona Maria, is a railway bridge built in 1877 by Gustave Eiffel in Porto, Portugal. …

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Nov 4, 2024
A very attractive and dramatic bridge crossing the Duoro River. It carries a lot of traffic and links a central part of Porto to Vila Nova de Gaia. And it is one of the bridges that your river crui… Full review by Thomas V
May 27, 2024
Beautifully constructed in the 1870s by Gustave Eiffel, the Maria Pia Bridge was the longest single-arch span in the world at the time of its completion in 1877. It carried rail traffice across the D… Full review by Raintree_Thailand
May 24, 2023
This is a lovely bridge, best viewed by taking a river cruise, originally a railway bridge built in the 19th century, now disused. Well worth a look. Full review by malc1005

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Construction started:5 January 1876
Construction completed:1 October 1877
Data from: Tripadvisor