This is a bridge located in Lille, Nord-de-Calais, France. Its name is in honor of Napoleon I. The bridge was destroyed by German troops in 1918 during World War I. It was partially rebuilt in 1920 and was destroyed again by the Germans in 1944. The bridge underwent the same reconstruction in 2014.
Historic bridge
This bridge over the canal is historically noteworthy and visually quite striking and unique. However, it isn't something for a general visitor to go out of their way for,
Surprise find
Found this delightful bridge solely by chance as we were looking for a way back to the 'old town' from The Citadel. A charming looking bridge spanning the pretty canal. The only detraction was an occa...
Gorgeous
Gorgeous little bridge not too far from the city centre. Amazing history and even better architecture.
Charming
Whether under the afternoon sun or against the backdrop of the Deûle canal's lights at night, this bridge is an extremely beautiful sight to behold. It's also a reasonable walk from other attractions...
Pretty bridge
This is a pretty bridge crossing the canal. The canal is full of fish. There are Persian looking creatures at the base of the steps. It’s in a nice walking park. Quite peaceful.