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Assut de l'Or Bridge
The Assut de l'Or Bridge (Valencian: "Pont de l'Assut de l'Or", Spanish: "Puente de la Presa del Oro") is a white single-pylon cable-stayed bridge in Valencia, Spain designed by Valencian architect and civil engineer Santiago Calatrava and completed in December 2008. The name "l'Assut de l'Or" is Valencian for "the Dam of the Gold" and refers to a dam that was located nearby, although locally it is referred to as "El Jamonero" (
method of construction respects the natural pathway of the dry river at demanding intervals.
See also.
- Puente de la Mujer, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Samuel Beckett Bridge, Dublin, Ireland
- Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay, California, United States
- Puente del Alamillo, Seville, Spain
- Assut de l'Or Bridge, Valencia, Spain