Ponte dell’Ammiraglio

The Admiral's Bridge is a medieval bridge of , located in Piazza Scaffa. It was built over the Oreto River during the era of the Norman Sicily by the ammiratus ammiratorum George of Antioch.
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  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: bridge in Palermo, Italy
  • Also known as: “Admiral’s bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Giovanni dei Lebbrosi and Palermo Centrale railway station.

Church
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is an ancient church in , . While built by the Norman rulers, the architecture has strong Arabic influences. The church in 1119 was attached to a leprosarium, hence the title. is situated 480 metres east of Ponte dell’Ammiraglio.

Railway station
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Palermo Centrale is the main railway station of the Italian city of , capital of . It is one of the most important "FS" stations of . is situated 1 km northwest of Ponte dell’Ammiraglio.

Garden
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The is both a botanical garden and a research and educational institution of the Department of Botany of the University of Palermo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albergaria, Palermo and Castellammare, Palermo.

Neighborhood
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Albergaria or Albergheria, also known as Palazzo Reale, is a historical quarter of the city of in . The district is southwest of .

Neighborhood
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Castellammare, also called La Loggia, is one of the original quarters of , region of , Italy. The four original districts or mandamenti were established during the Spanish rule of Palermo.

Ponte dell’Ammiraglio

Latitude
38.10503° or 38° 6′ 18″ north
Longitude
13.37506° or 13° 22′ 30″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
8FCM494G+22
Open­Street­Map ID
way 316031490
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Geo­Names ID
12089022
Wiki­data ID
Q1262976
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Ponte dell’Ammiraglio” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ammiraglioaren zubia”
  • Chinese: “海军上将桥”
  • Dutch: “Ponte dell’Ammiraglio”
  • Esperanto: “Ponto de la Admiralo”
  • French: “pont de l’Amiral”
  • French: “Pont de l’Amiral”
  • German: “Ponte dell’Ammiraglio”
  • Hebrew: “פונטה דל אמיראליו”
  • Hebrew: “פונטה דל’אמיראליו”
  • Hungarian: “Admirális híd”
  • Hungarian: “Ponte dell’Ammiraglio”
  • Italian: “ponte dell’Ammiraglio”
  • Italian: “Ponte dell’Ammiraglio”
  • Japanese: “提督橋”
  • Persian: “پل دریاسالار”
  • Polish: “Ponte dell’Ammiraglio”
  • Portuguese: “Ponte do Almirante”
  • Russian: “Адмиральский мост”
  • Slovenian: “Admiralov most”
  • Slovenian: “Ponte dell’Ammiraglio”
  • Spanish: “puente del Almirante”
  • Spanish: “Puente del Almirante”
  • Tagalog: “Ponte dell’Ammiraglio”
  • Turkish: “Amiral Köprüsü”

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