Ponte Buriano

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Ponte Buriano
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Coordinates 43°30′16″N11°47′59″E / 43.50456°N 11.799606°E / 43.50456; 11.799606
Carriesvehicular traffic
Crosses River Arno
Locale Tuscany
Characteristics
Design arch bridge
Material Stone
No. of spans7
History
Construction end1277
Location
Ponte Buriano

The Ponte Buriano is a 1277 stone seven-arch bridge that is located north of the town of Arezzo in the Tuscany region of central Italy. Some references tell that the bridge was used by Leonardo da Vinci in the lower-right quadrant of his painting Mona Lisa . [1]

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References

  1. American Society of Civil Engineers (2010). Bridges 2011. American Society of Civil Engineers. pp. March bridge. ISBN   978-0-7844-1137-7.
  2. "Mona Lisa landscape location mystery 'solved'". The Daily Telegraph . Archived from the original on 2023-07-09.