Cavez Bridge is a medieval bridge that crosses the Tâmega River, located in Cavez, Braga District, in Portugal. The bridge was classified as a National Monument in 1910.[1] It features five uneven arches, with cutwaters in the pillars.[2]

Cavez Bridge

Ponte de Cavez
Aerial photograph of the bridge
Coordinates41°30′50″N 7°53′28″W / 41.5139°N 7.8911°W / 41.5139; -7.8911
LocaleBraga District,  Portugal
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  1. ^ "Ponte de Cavez" (in Portuguese). Direção-Geral do Património Cultural. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  2. ^ Sereno, Isabel; Dordio, Paulo (1994). SIPA (ed.). "Ponte de Cavez sobre o Rio Tâmega (IPA.00000204)" (in Portuguese). Lisbon, Portugal: SIPA – Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico. Retrieved 17 December 2020.

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41°30′50″N 7°53′28″W / 41.51389°N 7.89111°W / 41.51389; -7.89111