Bab El Kantra Bridge
Bab El Kantra Bridge is one of eight famous high-level bridges that cross the Rhumel River gorge in Constantine, Algeria. The Kantara bridge is the oldest and has taken several different forms over the years: from a 1792 Ottoman-style multi-arch bridge, to an 1863 French iron arch, to its current form as a concrete arch bridge.- Bridge
- …is also known as “Pont El Kantara”
- Description: bridge in Constantine, Algeria
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sidi M’Cid Bridge and Sayyidi Rashid Bridge.
Sidi M’Cid Bridge
Sidi M'Cid Bridge is a 164-metre-long suspension… Sidi M’Cid Bridge is situated 520 metres northwest of Bab El Kantra Bridge.
Sayyidi Rashid Bridge
Bridge
The Sidi Rached Viaduct, The Sidi Rached bridge… Sayyidi Rashid Bridge is situated 770 metres southwest of Bab El Kantra Bridge.
Cirta National Museum
Museum
Cirta National Museum is situated 1¼ km southwest of Bab El Kantra Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamma Bouziane and Didouche Mourad.
Hamma Bouziane
Town
Hamma Bouziane is a town and commune in Constantine Province, Algeria. Hamma Bouziane is situated 6 km north of Bab El Kantra Bridge.
Didouche Mourad
Town
Didouche Mourad is a town and commune in Constantine Province, Algeria. Didouche Mourad is situated 9 km north of Bab El Kantra Bridge.
Bab El Kantra Bridge
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Latitude
36.36898° or 36° 22′ 8″ north
Longitude
6.61814° or 6° 37′ 5″ east
Open location code
8F889J99+H7
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Bab El Kantra Bridge” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جسر القنطرة”
- Arabic: “جسر باب القنطرة”
- Basque: “Bab El Kantra zubia”
- French: “pont d’El-Kantara”
- French: “Pont d’El-Kantara”
- German: “Pont d’El Kantara”
- Hebrew: “גשר באב אל-קנטרה (אלג’יריה)”
- Hebrew: “גשר באב אל-קנטרה”
- Slovenian: “Most Bab El Kantra”
- Turkish: “Babü’l-Kantara Köprüsü”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sousse Garden and المديرية الجهوية للسكك الحديدية لقسنطينة.
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