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Why is Paris's oldest bridge called the 'New Bridge'?

Why is Paris's oldest bridge called the 'New Bridge'?
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🌉 A runway for a Louis Vuitton show, covered entirely in fabric as part of two artistic installations, home to a now-demolished water pump... the oldest bridge in Paris, Pont Neuf, has seen it all. Why, then, does its name translate to "New Bridge"? FRANCE 24's Tanishk Saha explains.

🌉 A runway for a Louis Vuitton show, covered entirely in fabric as part of two artistic installations, home to a now-demolished water pump... the oldest bridge in Paris, Pont Neuf, has seen it all. Why, then, does its name translate to "New Bridge"? FRANCE 24's Tanishk Saha explains.
Paris (LOCATION) the 'New Bridge' (EVENT) Louis Vuitton (ORG) Pont Neuf (ORG) FRANCE (LOCATION) Tanishk Saha (PERSON)
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