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Roman bridge of Rolapont à Rolampont en Haute-Marne

Patrimoine classé
Vestiges Gallo-romain
Pont
Pont romain
Haute-Marne

Roman bridge of Rolapont

    Village
    52260 Rolampont
Crédit photo : TaupeGun & Chabada - Sous licence Creative Commons

Timeline

XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1900
2000
1er février 1929
Registration for Historic Monuments
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Heritage classified

Pont dit "Pont Romain" : inscription by decree of 1 February 1929

Origin and history

The Pont Romain de Rolampont is a monument located in the commune of Rolamppont, in the Haute-Marne department, in the Grand Est region. Although its name evokes an ancient origin, the available information does not specify its exact period of construction. This bridge, often referred to as the "Roman Bridge", has been included in the inventory of Historic Monuments since 1 February 1929, attesting to its heritage importance.

Rolapont, like many communes in the Champagne-Ardenne region, has had a history marked by trade and travel linked to its geographical location. Bridges, a key component of local infrastructure, played a key role in the movement of people and goods. They also facilitated links between villages and neighbouring cities, thus contributing to the economic and social life of the region.

This type of monument often reflects the construction techniques and practical needs of past times.

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