Batanes Bridge
Uno de los tesoros más antiguos y significativos de Salvatierra es su emblemático puente, una obra maestra construida en 1652 por el arquitecto fray Andrés de San Miguel, de la orden de los Carmelitas Descalzos.
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This bridge is not only a testament to the architectural prowess of its time, but has also been a vital connection point for the community over the centuries.
With a length of just over 180 meters, this bridge has facilitated the crossing of the river for the inhabitants of Salvatierra, eliminating the need to travel to Acámbaro to cross. Over the years, it has been a symbol of union and progress, reflecting the importance of infrastructure in the development of the town.
As you walk across the bridge, you can feel the history emanating from its stones and enjoy a panoramic view that will allow you to appreciate the beauty of the surrounding landscape. This place is not only a point of passage, but also a space where the past meets the present, giving visitors a unique connection with the cultural heritage of Salvatierra.
