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The Passerelle Debilly is a pedestrian and cyclist bridge that crosses the Seine in Paris Near the Eiffel Tower, it is located between the Pont de l'Alma and the Pont d'Iéna.120 meters long and 8 meters wide, it is a tourist attraction in the city.Listed as a historic monument in 1966, it holds a prominent place in the urban landscape of the City of Light. Restored and repainted over the years, the Passerelle Debilly has been the setting for numerous film scenes, series, and even music videos.The Debilly footbridge was built in 1900, during the World's Fair , by Jean Résal, the architect of the Alexandre III Bridge, and the engineer Amédée Alby. Just like the Eiffel Tower, the footbridge had to be dismantled at the end of the exhibition. Before being named the Debilly footbridge in homage to General Jean-Louis Debilly, killed at the Battle of Jena in 1806, it was called the “footbridge of the military exhibition” and the “footbridge of Magdeburg”
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