Varennes-Montsoreau Bridge

About

The bridge of Varennes-Montsoreau is a steel road bridge that crosses the Loire between the municipalities of Montsoreau and Varennes-sur-Loire (Maine-et-Loire). It was completed and opened to traffic in 1917. It is one of the longest bridges in France with a length of 600 metres (100th position) and a main range of 50 metres (154th position). It is located in the perimeter of the Loire Valley, which has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000 and is classified as Natura 2000.