Pont du Diable (Céret)

Pont du Diable
Le Pont du Diable de Céret (The Devil's bridge of Céret)
Coordinates42°29′43″N 2°44′39″E / 42.49528°N 2.74417°E / 42.49528; 2.74417
CrossesTech River
LocaleCéret, Pyrénées-Orientales, France
Characteristics
Designstone arch bridge
Longest span45.45 metres (149.1 ft)
Clearance below22.3 metres (73 ft)
History
Construction start1321
Construction end1341
Location
Interactive map of Pont du Diable

The Pont du Diable (English: Devil's Bridge) or Pont Vieux (English: Old bridge) is a medieval stone arch bridge at Céret, France, built between 1321 and 1341. It spans the Tech River with a single arch of 45.45 metres (149.1 ft). At its apex, the arch is 22.3 metres (73 ft) high.