Pont basculant de la Seyne-sur-Mer

Pont basculant de la Seyne-sur-Mer is a former bascule bridge in in . It was completed in 1918 and served originally as railway bridge. Today, it is permanently opened and used as 43 metres tall observation tower.
Wikipedia
Photo: Clifden, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
  • Type: Monument
  • Description: bridge in France
  • Also known as: “Pont Transbordeur”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Voyage de La Seyne-sur-Mer and La Seyne–Six-Fours station.

Church
Photo: Rvalette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 340 metres southwest of Pont basculant de la Seyne-sur-Mer.

Railway station
Photo: Homère plus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station serving the town , department, southeastern France. It is situated on the Marseille–Ventimiglia railway. The station is served by regional trains to Marseille and Toulon. –… is situated 1½ km north of Pont basculant de la Seyne-sur-Mer.

Fort
Photo: Rama, CC BY-SA 3.0 fr.
is situated 2 km east of Pont basculant de la Seyne-sur-Mer.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Seyne-sur-Mer and Six-Fours-les-Plages.

Town
Photo: Mfe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, commonly simply La Seyne, is a commune in the department in the region in Southeastern . , which is part of the agglomeration of , is situated adjacent to the west of the city.

Town
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is a commune in the Var department in the region in southeastern . Inhabitants of refer to themselves as "Six-Fournais". is situated 3½ km west of Pont basculant de la Seyne-sur-Mer.

Suburb
Photo: Maisrimer, Public domain.
is a neighbourhood to the east of the French city of , near the entrance to the Rade or roadstead. It was once a fishing village, and then became the home of many of the officers of the French fleet and to part of the naval dockyard. is situated 4½ km east of Pont basculant de la Seyne-sur-Mer.

Pont basculant de la Seyne-sur-Mer

Latitude
43.1026° or 43° 6′ 9″ north
Longitude
5.88314° or 5° 52′ 59″ east
Open location code
8FM74V3M+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 289541574
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q2103646
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Occitan—“Pont basculant de la Seyne-sur-Mer” goes by many names.

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Highlights include Place de la Paix and Port de la Seyne-sur-Mer.

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