Ponte degli Scalzi

The Ponte degli Scalzi is a bridge in Venice, in the Cannaregio district, which spans the Grand Canal and combines the foundations as San Simeon Piccolo with the Fondamenta degli Scalzi and the Sestieri Santa Croce with Cannaregio. Named after the bridge is the obvious Scalzi Church

The Scalzi is one of the most committed bridges of Venice. In the immediate vicinity is the main railway station Santa Lucia, near the southern Aufgangs Piazzale Roma is the bus station.

The first bridge construction of iron was from 1858 and was from the imperial Offices will be built. It was in the years 1932 to 1934, replaced by a bridge from Istrian limestone of the engineer Eugenio Miozzi that. For the two other bridges, the Ponte dell'Accademia and the Ponte della Libertà, the designs provided

The Scalzi is a turning point for each year on the first Sunday which takes place in September Regata storica.