Alcántara, Spain
Alcántara Bridge
The Alcántara Bridge is a Roman bridge at Alcántara, in Extremadura, Spain. Alcántara is from the Arabic word al-Qanṭarah meaning "the arch". The stone arch bridge was built over the Tagus River between 104 and 106 AD by an order of the Roman emperor Trajan in 98.
- City
- Alcántara
- Country
- Spain
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
Background: Wikipedia