Pont Valentré
The Pont Valentré is a 14th-century six-span fortified stone arch bridge crossing the river Lot to the west of Cahors, in France. It has become a symbol of the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Vassil, Public domain.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: stone arch bridge crossing the Lot River in France
- Also known as: “Pont Valentre”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gare de Cahors and Musée de Cahors Henri-Martin.
Gare de Cahors
Railway station
Photo: phgaillard2001, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gare de Cahors is a railway station, which is situated 480 metres north of Pont Valentré.
Musée de Cahors Henri-Martin
Museum
Cahors amphitheatre
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cahors amphitheatre is situated 710 metres east of Pont Valentré.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caillac and Espère.
Caillac
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Caillac is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. Caillac is situated 8 km northwest of Pont Valentré.
Espère
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Espère is a commune in the Lot département in south-western France. Espère is situated 9 km northwest of Pont Valentré.
Calamane
Village
Photo: WCOMFR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Calamane is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. Calamane is situated 9 km north of Pont Valentré.
Pont Valentré
- Categories: stone bridge, arch bridge, building, historic site, and transportation
- Location: Cahors, Arrondissement of Cahorse, Lot, Occitanie, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.44505° or 44° 26′ 42″ northLongitude
1.43169° or 1° 25′ 54″ eastInception
16th centuryOpen location code
8FP3CCWJ+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 41646871OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=bridgeOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q1816823
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Satellite Map
Discover Pont Valentré from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Pont Valentré” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Pont de Balandras”
- Catalan: “pont Valentré”
- Chinese: “瓦朗特雷桥”
- Chinese: “瓦朗特雷橋”
- Dutch: “Pont Valentré”
- French: “pont Valentré”
- French: “Pont Valentré”
- German: “Pont Valentré”
- Italian: “Ponte Valentré”
- Japanese: “ヴァラントレ橋”
- Luxembourgish: “Pont Valentré”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Pont de Balandras”
- Russian: “Мост Валантре”
- Slovenian: “Valentre”
- Spanish: “El puente Valentre”
- Spanish: “El puente valentré”
- Spanish: “Puente Valentre”
- Spanish: “puente Valentré”
- Spanish: “Puente Valentré”
- Swedish: “Pont Valentré”
- Vietnamese: “Pont Valentré”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maison de l’eau and Les Docks (Centre culturel généraliste pour les jeunes).
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pont Valentré”. Photo: Vassil, Public domain.