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The symbol of Ronda we which can admire on postcards many times and the pictures in guide, the bridge is the Puente the Nuevo, rising on height over 100 metres over the ravine, which the liquid the river Guadalevin. It in 1735 r. with reason of spatial growth of district the Mercadillo, it was decided was to build next passage over precipice. Yet first test finished with failure, construction collapsed. It next bridge in 1793 r. was raised was, equipped in one bow at pit this time and three at mountain. Architect José Martín Aldehuela built even special machines, which permitted him on realization its vision. It it was it been proper was to remember, that transporting in being over high central bow room existed wówczas, from which was not sposobiæ to run away.