25 de Abril Bridge

Bridge · 1962–1966

25 de Abril Bridge

Ponte 25 de Abril

Opened on 6 August 1966 as the Salazar Bridge, it is renamed after the 25 April 1974 revolution that ended the dictatorship.

Stories

Salazar Bridge renamed 1966/1974

Opened on 6 August 1966 as the Salazar Bridge, it is renamed after the 25 April 1974 revolution that ended the dictatorship.

Source

Carnation Revolution 25 April 1974

Caetano surrenders at the Carmo barracks; Salazar Bridge renamed 25 de Abril.

25 de Abril Bridge on the map of Lisbon