- Down below you can read more about the bridge and useful information before you visit: Things to do at Ponte Vecchio.
- The Ponte Vecchio, Europe’s most picturesque bridge, had quite a different scene in the past with buzzards, meat, and leather shops adorning its structure.
- For good pictures of Ponte Vecchio, just walk the sides of the Arno or make way to Ponte Santa Trinta (northwest), Ponte alle Grazie (southeast) or all the way up...
- Built very close to the Roman crossing, the Ponte Vecchio, or Old Bridge, was the only bridge across the Arno in Florence until 1218.
- Florence has a disastrous flood history, with the earliest noted flood taking place in 1177 when the Ponte Vecchio was completely destroyed.
- The name Ponte Vecchio is Italian meaning Old Bridge. The name suits the bridge because it dates back during the Roman Empire.
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- As well as the bridge’s houses, the Ponte Vecchio became famous for its numerous padlocks that covered the sides of the bridge.
- Ponte Vecchio is a road bridge, living bridge, segmental arch bridge and masonry bridge that was built from 1335 until 1345.