The mayor of Tempo, Giorgos Manolis, pointed out the need for its restoration, as he said, it is a bridge of great timeless value
The great devastation that occurred in the Thessaly region from Daniel has still left great wounds in various infrastructures in the region.
A typical example is the bridge of Tempe in Agia Paraskevi where the floods and the rushing waters of Pinios caused serious damage and her deck was destroyed.
THE Mayor of Tempo George Manolis speaking to the Athens Agency, he pointed out need to restore itas he said, it is a bridge with great timeless value.
He said that he is waiting for information from the competent ministry about the future of the bridge and the possibilities of restoration, stressing that the bridge of Pinios together with the small church are a point of reference for the area, as for many decades many people have been visiting it, especially before construction of PATHE.
It is noted that the start of its construction took place in 1959 and its completion in 1960. The deck of the bridge is at a height of 18 meters from the water, it leads to the chapel of Agia Paraskevi, it has a total length of 210 meters and a width of 14 meters.
Its inauguration took place on September 3, 1960. In this particular area, the myth says that Apollo was chasing the nymph Daphne, daughter of the river Pinios, trying to conquer her.
Source: Skai
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