Ponte Pennavaria
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Ponte Pennavaria
Ponte Pennavaria stands as a testament to 18th-century engineering and Baroque design. This bridge, a vital connecting point for the villages of Ragusa, was completed in 1761 under the direction of architect Giovanni Battista Gennaro.
The bridge is noted for its elegant arches and strategic location that enhances the charming landscape. It serves not just as a functional passage but also as a significant cultural marker of Ragusa's heritage.
Must-See Highlights
- Architectural Detail 🏛️
- Scenic Views 🌄
- Historical Significance 📜
Access to Ponte Pennavaria is free, making it an excellent stop for tourists, historians, and families seeking a glimpse into Ragusa's history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Ponte Pennavaria
Historic Construction
Ponte Pennavaria was completed in 1761, highlighting the engineering prowess of the 18th century.
Cultural Hub
The bridge has been a vital link between local villages, facilitating trade and community connections.
Baroque Style
The bridge exhibits classic Baroque architectural elements, notable in its arches and ornamental details.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
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Saturday:
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Sunday:
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Thursday:
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Tuesday:
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Wednesday:
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Contact Information
Price
Free access to the bridge; no ticket required.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings or late afternoons for fewer visitors and better lighting.