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Golescu Bridge, Satu Mare

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Golescu Bridge

Podul Golescu
Coordinates47°47′17″N 22°52′01″E / 47.78807847343245°N 22.866910871137232°E / 47.78807847343245; 22.866910871137232
Carries4-lane road
2 pedestrian walkways
CrossesSomeș River
LocaleSatu Mare, Romania
Characteristics
DesignArch bridge
Width20 m (66 ft)
Longest span120 m (390 ft)
History
Opened1976
Location
Map

The Golescu Bridge (Romanian: Podul Golescu) crosses the lower Someș River to the western part of Satu Mare city, linking the residential districts of Horea and Centru Nou.[1] It is named after Nicolae Golescu, a Wallachian Romanian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Romania in 1860 and May–November 1868.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Set de masuri -Trafic" (in Romanian). www.satu-mare.ro. Retrieved 2009-07-01.