Novo-kamenniy Bridge, Wooden bridge across Griboedov Canal in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Description
Novo-kamenniy Bridge is a wooden crossing that spans the Griboedov Canal, connecting Stable Square to surrounding neighborhoods of Saint Petersburg. The structure features a solid timber framework that carries both pedestrians and vehicles over the waterway.
History
The bridge was originally built in 1821 from timber and replaced older crossings that previously existed at this location. Over the years, it was reinforced multiple times to handle the city's increasing traffic demands.
Culture
The bridge forms part of the network of waterways and crossings that shape everyday life in Saint Petersburg and connects different parts of the city. It serves as a practical route for residents moving between districts as part of their daily routines.
Practical
The bridge is freely accessible at all times for both pedestrians and vehicles and sits in a central location of Saint Petersburg. There are no special access restrictions or particular visiting times to consider when crossing it.
Did you know?
Despite its name meaning 'New Stone Bridge', this structure is built entirely from timber rather than stone. The name reflects an earlier plan that was ultimately constructed in wood instead.
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