List of bridges in Morocco
Appearance
Historical or architectural interest bridges
Name | Arabic | Distinction | Length | Type | Carries Crosses |
Opened | Location | Region | Ref. | ||
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1 | Oued Tensift Bridge | Masonry | 1170 | Marrakesh-Safi | [S 1] | ||||||
2 | Tensift Bridge | Masonry 27 arches |
Tensift River |
12th century | Marrakesh 31°41′30.8″N 7°59′17.9″W / 31.691889°N 7.988306°W |
Marrakesh-Safi | [I 1] [1] | ||||
3 | Oued Sebou Bridge | 150 m (490 ft) | Masonry 8 arches |
1670 | Fez |
Fès-Meknès | [2] | ||||
File:Kasba tadla001.jpg | 4 | Moulay Ismaïl Bridge | Masonry 10 arches |
Oum Er-Rbia River |
1687 | Kasba Tadla 32°35′35.4″N 6°16′20″W / 32.593167°N 6.27222°W |
Béni Mellal-Khénifra | [I 2] [S 2] | |||
5 | Sqala Bridge | Masonry | 18th century | Essaouira 31°30′36.6″N 9°46′25.9″W / 31.510167°N 9.773861°W |
Marrakesh-Safi | [3] | |||||
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6 | Oued Nja Bridge | Masonry 5 arches |
1870 | Douar Oued Njat 33°59′54.3″N 5°11′18.8″W / 33.998417°N 5.188556°W |
Fès-Meknès | [I 3] | ||||
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7 | Khenifra Bridge | Masonry | 19th century | Khenifra 32°56′16.7″N 5°40′09.9″W / 32.937972°N 5.669417°W |
Béni Mellal-Khénifra | [I 4] |
Major bridges
References
- Idpc.ma - Inventaire et Documentation du Patrimoine Culturel du Maroc (in French)
- Nicolas Janberg, Structurae.com, International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering
- Others references
- ^ "Pont de Tansifet". qantara-med.org.
- ^ "Bridge of Sebou". qantara-med.org.
- ^ "Sqala du port d'Essaouira". qantara-med.org.
- ^ "Conception du viaduc haubané sur l'Oued Bouregreg (Maroc)" (PDF) (in French). Revue Travaux n°879. 2011.
- ^ a b "Ponts suspendus, conçus, construits ou rénovés par Ferdinand Arnodin". timbresponts.fr (in French).