Ponte da Cavada Velha

Roman bridge adapted in medieval times, transformed into a trestle deck bridge with two full arches. It has a perfect round arch of cushioned staves and a small side arch. Even today it retains the original floor made up of large slabs and stone guards.

Contacts


Assureira
4960-026,Castro Laboreiro

    Characteristics


  • Easy external parking
  • Historical bridges
  • True

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