The best bridges in Paris
The French capital counts over 300 bridges in a diverse range of architectural styles, each one contributing to the ongoing story of an ancient city. In these posts we take a look at the history and design of some carefully selected crossings: six over the Seine and ten crossing other barriers, including canals, railways and even a cemetery.
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Six great bridges over the Seine in Paris
A rundown of the best
14 January 2020
Seine-sational engineering: a selection of my favourite of Paris's 37 bridges
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Ten great bridges in Paris that don't cross the Seine
Part 1 (#10–#6)
3 June 2020
Water under the bridge? Paris counts hundreds of bridges, only 37 of which cross the Seine. Here is the first half of my selection of the best of the rest
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Ten great bridges in Paris that don't cross the Seine
Part 2 (#5–#1)
7 July 2020
Steeling the show and hanging with the best: Paris counts hundreds of bridges, only 37 of which cross the Seine. Here is the second half of my selection of the best of the rest