A bridge in stone was built in 1656 on the site of a wooden bridge that had been demolished in 1918 with a view to improving the flow of the high water in the Seine. The present bridge 24m wide and built in 1928 has 3 arches: 12m, 74m and 11m. The support of the central arch comprises of 3 arches in reinforced concrete with a 7-metre pole, the statue of Sainte-Geneviève, patron saint of Paris.