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Pont Neuf
Attraction
4.6 (19061 reviews)
Arched stone bridge, opened in 1607, with 2 spans & a bronze, equine statue of King Henri IV.
75001 Paris, France
Did You Know?
Oldest Bridge in Paris
Despite its name, which translates to 'New Bridge,' the Pont Neuf is actually the oldest bridge in Paris, dating back to the early 17th century.
First Stone Bridge
The Pont Neuf was the first bridge in Paris to be built entirely of stone, a significant departure from the wooden bridges that were common at the time.
No Houses on the Bridge
The Pont Neuf was also the first bridge in Paris to be built without houses on it, creating a more open and spacious feel.
First Sidewalks
The Pont Neuf was the first bridge in Paris to feature sidewalks specifically designed for pedestrians, a revolutionary concept for its time.
Highlights from Reviews
• spectacular views
The bridge offers stunning views of the Seine River and surrounding Parisian landmarks.
• central location
Its central location provides easy access to other famous sites like Notre Dame and the Louvre.
• rich history
The bridge's historical significance and unique architecture make it a worthwhile attraction.
• access to cruises
Many cruises start from Pont Neuf, offering a unique perspective of Paris from the river.
• photo opportunities
The bridge provides a picturesque setting, perfect for photography and capturing memorable moments.
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