The Pont Alexandre III is a deck arch bridge that spans the Seine in Paris. It connects the Champs-Élysées quarter with those of the Invalides and Eiffel Tower. The bridge is widely regarded as the most ornate, extravagant bridge in the city. It has been classified as a French monument historique since 1975. CrossesLocale, Total length160 metres (520 ft)Width40 metres (130 ft)HistoryThe bridge, with its exuberant lamps,, and winged horses at both ends, was built between 1896 and 1900. It is named after Tsar, who had co.