Mindaugas Bridge

Bridge in Vilnius, Lithuania

54°41′20″N 25°17′18″E / 54.68889°N 25.28833°E / 54.68889; 25.28833CrossesNeris RiverLocaleVilniusPreceded byŽirmūnai BridgeFollowed byGreen BridgeCharacteristicsTotal length101 metres (331 ft)Width19.75 metres (64.8 ft)HistoryOpened2003LocationMap

The Mindaugas Bridge (Lithuanian: Mindaugo tiltas) is a bridge in Vilnius, Lithuania. It crosses Neris River and connects Žirmūnai elderate with the Old Town of Vilnius. The bridge was named after Mindaugas, King of Lithuania, and was opened in 2003 during the celebrations of the 750th anniversary of Mindaugas' coronation. The bridge is 101 metres (331 ft) in length and 19.7 metres (65 ft) in width.[1]

Gallery

  • Bridge at night.
    Bridge at night.
  • Bridge as seen from top of Gediminas Tower.
    Bridge as seen from top of Gediminas Tower.

References

  1. ^ "Mindaugas Bridge". Structurae. Retrieved 5 February 2009.
Bridges of the Neris River
Upstream
Žirmūnai Bridge
Mindaugas Bridge
Downstream
Green Bridge
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