Rooster Bridge

  • Historic site and monument
  • Engineering structure
  • Bridge
  • listed
  • Town of Art & History
  • 15th C
Route de Morignole, 06430 La Brigue
Please note that the nearest station is more than
Technical prowess or devil's bridge? This bent bridge is very curious…
The bridge of the Rooster, with its strange bent roadway, spans the Lévensa upstream from the village of La Brigue.

The name of the Rooster Bridge, a translation combining local dialect and Italian, remains mysterious. Its origins are lost in the past. Its construction dates back to the 15th century at the earliest, when a mule track allowed the passage on the other side, but there are no archives to prove it.

The particularity of the Rooster Bridge lies in its elbow-shaped route. This...

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Animals accepted
  • Services
  • Pets welcome

Openings

All year 2024 - Open everyday

Location

Rooster Bridge
Route de Morignole, 06430 La Brigue
Please note that the nearest station is more than

Spoken languages

  • French

Environment

  • Mountain view
  • Town outskirts
  • Village 2 km away
  • Overview on river
  • Cycle track/route within 500 m
Updated on 15 April 2023 at 14:27
by Office de Tourisme Menton, Riviera & Merveilles
(Offer identifier : 5000521)
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