Lillobrug, Railway bridge and protected monument in Antwerp, Belgium
Description
Lillobrug is a railway bridge in Antwerp that carries Spoorlijn 223 across a waterway and is designated as a protected monument. The steel structure connects different parts of the city and supports regular passenger and freight train traffic between key transport hubs.
History
Lillobrug was constructed as part of Belgium's railway expansion and represents the infrastructural modernization of Antwerp in the 1800s. Its protected status recognizes the engineering achievements of that industrial era.
Culture
The protected monument status of Lillobrug reflects the preservation of industrial engineering achievements within Belgian architectural heritage.
Practical
The best way to see this bridge is by traveling on trains that run along Spoorlijn 223 or observing it from nearby public areas. You can get good views from the waterside and station areas that frame the structure.
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Located at coordinates 51.3075 latitude and 4.321667 longitude, the bridge represents both railway infrastructure and protected monument categories.
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