Tuesday, November 25, 2008

France - Pont-Saint-Esprit 聖思捷橋









 

Stamp Issue : 1966-04-23 

St. Esprit Bridge (Pont-Saint-Esprit) across the River Rhone, in the same name place of Pont-St-Esprit, in southern France.
It was built between 1265 and 1309 by the friars of St. Esprit friary.(the oldest bridge on the Rhone)It has almost 919 meters in length and 25 archs. Bridge showed in a picture of the 18th century.


聖思捷橋越過羅納河,位於法國南部與它具有相同名稱思捷橋地方。
它由聖思捷修道院的修士建於1265年和1309年間(羅納河上最老的橋),有近919公尺長及25個橋拱,橋梁在一張18世紀的繪畫中顯示。

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