Bridge of Misericordia
The Puente de la Misericordia is a stone arch bridge located in the municipality of Viveiro, in the Province of Lugo, Galicia, Spain. The bridge connects the two banks of the Ria de Viveiro, running from the Puerta de Carlos V to the Capilla de la Misericordia, from which it takes its name.Photo: Enrique Pernas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Viveiro, Galicia, Spain
- Also known as: “Ponte Maior”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gate of Carlos V, Viveiro and Viveiro Town Hall.
Gate of Carlos V, Viveiro
City gate
Photo: FirkinCat, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Gate of Carlos V, Viveiro is a city gate, which is situated 120 metres southeast of Bridge of Misericordia.
Viveiro Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Xosema, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Viveiro Town Hall is situated 200 metres east of Bridge of Misericordia.
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Viveiro
Library
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Viveiro is a library, which is situated 190 metres east of Bridge of Misericordia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Viveiro and A Igrexa.
A Igrexa
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
A Igrexa is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km west of Bridge of Misericordia.
Bridge of Misericordia
- Categories: arch bridge, historic site, and transportation
- Location: Viveiro, Lugo, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.66279° or 43° 39′ 46″ northLongitude
-7.5976° or 7° 35′ 51″ westOpen location code
8CMJMC72+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 849734281OpenStreetMap feature
historic=bridgeOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q9064467
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Bridge of Misericordia” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “puente de la Misericordia”
- Galician: “Ponte da Misericordia”
- Spanish: “puente de la Misericordia”
- Spanish: “Puente de la misericordia”
- Spanish: “Puente de la Misericordia”
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Highlights include Xardíns de Noriega Varela and Praza Maior.
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