Pont de Grenelle
The Pont de Grenelle (English: Grenelle Bridge) is a bridge that crosses the Seine River in Paris, France. It connects the city's 15th and 16th arrondissements, and passes through the Île aux Cygnes. Constructed of steel, it is a girder bridge. The current bridge was constructed in 1966, replacing an earlier bridge that had stood since 1873. The bridge passes behind a replica of the Statue of Liberty.
The bridge can be seen behind the replica of the Statue of Liberty.
Location on the Seine
Pont de Grenelle | |
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 The pont de Grenelle is the second bridge from the top, passing through the southern tip of the Île aux Cygnes. | |
| Coordinates | 48°51′N 2°17′E |
| Crosses | The Seine River |
| Locale | Paris, France |
| Next upstream | Pont Rouelle |
| Next downstream | Pont Mirabeau |
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