Ponte Hercílio Luz
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Historic site

Ponte Hercílio Luz

Centro, Florianópolischecked

Where it is

Centro, Florianópolis

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On the map

Suspension bridge connecting the island to the mainland, opened in 1926 and reopened in 2019; on weekends and holidays — only for pedestrians and cyclists.

Good to know

  • Opened on 13 May 1926; closed in 1982 and reopened on 30 December 2019
  • On weekends and holidays only pedestrians and cyclists
  • On weekdays pedestrians and bicycles go on the side lanes; motorcycles and trucks are prohibited
  • From July 2026 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 20:00 to midnight the bridge is closed to cars for repairs; pedestrians may still cross

Where this comes from

Every field of the listing comes from the text of these articles; checked Nov 2026.

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