Laguna Garzon Bridge
| Laguna Garzón Bridge | |
|---|---|
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Laguna Garzón Bridge | |
| Carries | 2 lanes of roadway (1 either side of circle), pedestrians and bicycles |
| Crosses | Garzón lagoon |
| Locale | Connecting Rocha Department and Maldonado Department. |
| Official name | Laguna Garzón Bridge |
| Characteristics | |
| Material | Steel, Concrete |
| History | |
| Designer | Rafael Viñoly |
| Construction begin | September 2014 |
| Opened | 22 December 2015[1] |
The Laguna Garzón Bridge is a bridge famous for its unusual circular shape. It is located in Garzón, Uruguay and was designed by renowned Uruguayan architect Rafael Viñoly.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "The long-awaited Laguna Garzon Bridge is set up - Consultatio Real Estate". Consultatio Real Estate. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
- ↑ Lubin, Rhian. "Can you guess why architects built a road bridge circular instead of straight?". mirror. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
- ↑ "The long-awaited Laguna Garzon Bridge is set up - Consultatio Real Estate". Consultatio Real Estate. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
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