Sidi M’Cid Bridge
Sidi M'Cid Bridge is a 164-metre-long suspension bridge across the Rhumel River in Constantine, Algeria. It was opened to traffic in April 1912 and until 1929 was the highest bridge in the world at 175 m.Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: bridge in Algeria
- Also known as: “Pont Sidi M’Cid”
- Address: قسنطينة, 25000
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bab El Kantra Bridge and Monument aux morts de Constantine.
Bab El Kantra Bridge
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. Bab El Kantra Bridge is situated 520 metres southeast of Sidi M’Cid Bridge.
Monument aux morts de Constantine
Monument
Monument aux morts de Constantine is situated 300 metres north of Sidi M’Cid Bridge.
Sayyidi Rashid Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Maghnia-algeria, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sidi Rached Viaduct, The Sidi Rached bridge is a road viaduct that crosses the Rhummel gorges and connects the Coudiat district to Constantine Train station. Sayyidi Rashid Bridge is situated 1 km south of Sidi M’Cid 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. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 83.603. Hamma Bouziane is situated 6 km north of Sidi M’Cid Bridge.
Didouche Mourad
Town
Didouche Mourad is a town and commune in Constantine Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 33,266. Didouche Mourad is situated 8 km north of Sidi M’Cid Bridge.
Sidi M’Cid Bridge
- Categories: road bridge, suspension bridge, cable-stayed bridge, bridge, and tourism
- Location: Constantine, Daïra de Constantine, Constantine Province, Northeast Algeria, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.37253° or 36° 22′ 21″ northLongitude
6.61443° or 6° 36′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8F889JF7+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 368499974OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q12205505
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Sidi M’Cid Bridge” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جسر سيدي مسيد”
- Basque: “Sidi M’Cideko zubia”
- Chinese: “西迪麥克德橋”
- French: “pont de Sidi M’Cid”
- French: “Pont de Sidi M’Cid”
- French: “Pont Sidi-M’Cid”
- German: “Pont Sidi M’Cid”
- Hebrew: “גשר סידי מג’יד”
- Slovenian: “Most Sidi M’Cid”
- Spanish: “puente Sidi M’Cid”
- Spanish: “Puente Sidi M’Cid”
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