Ponte del Forno

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Basic Information
Bridge Code
Zucchetta Number
Canal Crossed
Handicapped Accessible?
Length (m)
Width (m)
Minimum Height (m)
Latitude (°)
Longitude (°)
Private
Crooked Bridge?

Overview of Bridge

The Ponte del Forno was built primarily using Mattoni e Pietra d'Istria. It crosses the Rio de S. Margherita bridging a gap which is 9.58 meters. The bridge is not a crooked bridge. On the northern side of the bridge is the sestiere of Dorsoduro and on the southern side is also Dorsoduro .There are 2 ramps. On the north side there are 8 steps, on the south side there are 9 steps. This results in a total of 17 steps. The height of a typical step is 13 meters, the thickness of a step is about 40 centimeters, and the width of a step is about 1.95 meters.The steps are paved with Trachite. The bridge is not handicapped accessible and it does not have an additional railing. The summit is 1.95 meters wide and 3.95 meters in length for a total area of about 7.70 meters. The summit is paved with Trachite. Also, this bridge has 1 arch. The bridge's Piena railing is made of Mattoni and is about 27.00 meters wide is about 0.93 meters tall. Finally, the bridge protrudes 1.2 meters to the North and 1.1 meters to the South.

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History

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Location

The bridge is located at the following coordinates:

Latitude: 45.4347178° N

Longitude: 12.3230973° E