Pont de la Margineda

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Pont de la Margineda

Pont de la Margineda is a bridge located in Santa Coloma, Andorra la Vella Parish, Andorra. It is a heritage property registered in the Cultural Heritage of Andorra. It was built in the 14-15th century. The bridge spans a river called the Gran Valira. The archstones are pumice, to keep the structure light. The walls are made of granite. [1]

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  1. "Pont de la Margineda". Cultural Heritage of Andorra. Archived from the original on 9 May 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2011.

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