Ricardo Palma Bridge
Puente-Ricardo-Palma is a bridge in Lima , the capital of Peru . It crosses the Rímac River and connects the Evitamiento Way with the Lima and Rímac districts.
The reinforced concrete girder bridge was inaugurated on January 18, 1962 by the then mayor Héctor García Ribeyro and was named after the Peruvian writer and poet Ricardo Palma . It has two lanes each and narrow sidewalks. Coordinates: 12 ° 2 ′ 36.4 ″ S , 77 ° 1 ′ 28 ″ W