Bridge

Pont de l'Hôtel de Ville

pont de l'Hôtel de Ville

France Rive-de-Gier
Pont de l'Hôtel de Ville
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The Pont de l'Hôtel de Ville (1809-1836-1845-1864) is one of twenty bridges built in the commune of Rive-de-Gier, in the Loire department. Initially, it was a pedestrian walkway. It was carried away by the 1834 flood, replaced by another from 1836 to 1845, and then the bridge of the hospice in 1846.

Because of the heavy traffic on the bridge, it threatened to collapse, a new bridge was built in 1864 decided by the municipality. This time, it was made of stone from the Mouillon quarries, with the cover of the Gier, it disappeared in 1936.