txt: Venice cancels opening ceremony for hated Santiago Calatrava bridge – www.timesonline.co.uk
Massimo Cacciari, the centre-left mayor, said that it was “typical of this city to do itself down”. The absence of facilities for the physically handicapped could be traced to the beginning of the project, when planners had assumed the disabled would use the existing ferryboat across the canal.
img: Ponte di Calatrava (Venezia) – marcomassarotto on flickr.com
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