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The Strait of Messina Bridge (Italian: Ponte sullo stretto di Messina) is a planned 3.6-kilometre suspension bridge across the Strait of Messina, connecting Torre Faro in Sicily with Villa San Giovanni on the Italian peninsula. [1]
On 6 March 2009, however, as part of a massive new public works program, Silvio Berlusconi's government announced that plans to construct the Messina Bridge had been fully revived, pledging €1.3 billion as a contribution to its estimated cost of €6.1 billion [6] Some 3.3 km long and 60 m wide, the bridge would be supported by two 382 m ...
Pages in category "Strait of Messina Bridge" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Stretto di Messina S.p.A. company was established in 1981 in implementation of law no. 1158/1971 of the Italian government to design, build and manage the Strait of Messina Bridge. [ 1 ] History
Messina, is a city situated in the extreme north-eastern tip of Sicily, also called "gate of Sicily", in ancient times was called "Zancle" and "Messana". Ancient city, has reached the pinnacle of his greatness, in the Late Middle Ages and in the mid-seventeenth century, when contending with Palermo , the Sicilian capital role.
The siege of Messina (June–September 1282) was a 13th-century military engagement. Fought during the opening months of the War of the Sicilian Vespers, the engagement began when an Angevin army led by Charles of Anjou laid siege to the city of Messina, which had rebelled against Angevin rule.
Strait of Messina Bridge (13 P) Suspension bridges in Italy (1 C, 3 P) V. Viaducts in Italy (4 P) Pages in category "Bridges in Italy"
Strait of Messina Bridge; U. University of Messina This page was last edited on 14 April 2018, at 14:44 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...