Arrabida ( port. Ponte da Arrábida ) is a car and pedestrian bridge across the Douro River in Portugal . Connects the city of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia . Built according to the project of Edgar Cardoso.
| Arrabida | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Application area | Automotive Pedestrian |
| Crosses | Douro |
| Location | Porto |
| Design | |
| Type of construction | arch bridge |
| Material | |
| total length | 493.2 m |
| Exploitation | |
| Opening | 1963 |
The bridge is the sixth bridge over the Douro River by the date of construction in Porto (after the Maria Pia bridge, Luis I, Ponte de São João, Ponte do Freix , Infante).
20,000 tons of cement, 58,700 cubic meters of concrete, 2,250 tons of steel were spent on its construction.
On May 23, 2013, the bridge was granted the status of a national monument.