Pont de Sully

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There were two great men, bearing the name of Sully in the history of France. The first was a bishop, started the construction of the Cathedral of Notre Dame and perpetuate it its name. Second - comrade, and then Minister of Henry IV. The first - a Catholic, the second - a Protestant. The bridge is named after the second of Sully,.This site Sena is divided into sleeves. Southern sleeve wider and traditionally navigable, North sleeve narrower, it was used for different purposes at different times. Once upon a time there was another island called Louviers, but it is even more narrow sleeve was filled in osmannovskuyu era and now there passes Boulevard Morlan. Sully bridge consists of two independent, which connect the left bank Boulevard communication. Germain, the eastern end of the island of St. Louis Henry and the right bank Boulevard IV.Most was built in 1873-1878 (1875?) Years from the drawings of engineers and Vaudreuil Brosslan.