They could have rebuilt it at another location. This is unforgivable these days
IkorisSilindrellsays
That’s painful.
monsieurvampysays
I understand the scope of the project, but this seriously alters the bridge to the point its loss its historic integrity. The new arches are clearly modern and as the current arches were rebuild after WWII, they are historic in themselves.
BleedTheFreak_23 says
All that history… there had to be an amazing reason to demolish rather than try to save it. Right?
Davban says
Why? Doesn’t look to structurally unsafe?
ProteusFox says
UGGGHHHHH
Nicolas2142 says
The arches were demolished during World War II and rebuilt after.
Only the towers on the left and right are originals. https://www.sudinfo.be/id134016/article/2019-08-03/larche-centrale-du-pont-des-trous-de-tournai-nest-plus-video
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pont_des_Trous
Remseey2907 says
They could have rebuilt it at another location. This is unforgivable these days
IkorisSilindrell says
That’s painful.
monsieurvampy says
I understand the scope of the project, but this seriously alters the bridge to the point its loss its historic integrity. The new arches are clearly modern and as the current arches were rebuild after WWII, they are historic in themselves.