Pont Alexandre III is the most stunning bridge over the Seine River in Paris. Famous for its gilded Fames sculptures, the nymph reliefs, and the overall intricate design, this is THE BRIDGE to see in Paris!
Pont Alexandre III - Bridge over the Seine, France
Quick Facts about Pont Alexandre III
- Pont Alexandre III has a total length of 160 meters and a width of 40 meters.
- The bridge connects the Champs-Élysées with the Invalides buildings and the Eiffel Tower.
- The bridge was named after Tsar Alexander III (the Emperor of Russia from 1881 until 1894).
Gilded Fames sculptures
Gilded Fames sculptures on Pont Alexandre III Bridge, Paris
Nymphs of the Neva relief
Nymphs of the Neva relief - Pont Alexandre III - Bridge over the Seine, France
Nymphs of the Neva relief - Pont Alexandre III - Bridge over the Seine, France
Socles crowned by gilded Fames sculptures
Socles crowned by gilded Fames sculptures - Pont Alexandre III - Bridge over the Seine, France
Socles crowned by gilded Fames sculptures - Pont Alexandre III - Bridge over the Seine, France
Socles crowned by gilded Fames sculptures - Pont Alexandre III - Bridge over the Seine, France
View of the bridge over the Seine River
Pont Alexandre III - Bridge over the Seine, France
Pont Alexandre III - Bridge over the Seine, France
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