Friendship Bridge (Brazil–Paraguay)
The Friendship Bridge (Spanish: Puente de la Amistad, Portuguese: Ponte da Amizade) is an arch bridge connecting the Brazilian city of Foz do Iguaçu and the Paraguayan city of Ciudad del Este.
Friendship Bridge Ponte da Amizade | |
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The Friendship Bridge, with Paraguay on left side and Brazil on the right side. | |
| Coordinates | 25°30′34.5″S 54°36′4.0″W |
| Crosses | Paraná River |
| Locale | Ciudad del Este, Paraguay and Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil |
| Preceded by | Ayrton Senna Bridge |
| Followed by | San Roque González de Santa Cruz Bridge |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Arch bridge |
| Total length | 552.4 metres (1,812 ft) |
| Longest span | 290 metres (951 ft) |
| History | |
| Opened | 27 March 1965 |
| Location | |
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