Pelješac Bridge, Bridge in Croatia
The Pelješac Bridge is a significant transportation link that connects the Croatian peninsula of Pelješac with the mainland.
Construction of the bridge began in 2007, but due to financial difficulties, it was not completed until 2021.
The bridge has become a symbol of national pride and independence for Croatia.
The bridge provides a direct route from Dubrovnik to the rest of Croatia, bypassing Bosnia and Herzegovina.
It is the longest bridge in Croatia and one of the longest in Europe.
Location: Dubrovnik-Neretva County
Inception: July 26, 2022
Official opening: July 26, 2022
Height: 55 m
Length: 2,404 m
Longest Span: 568 m
Width: 23.6 m
Material: steel, concrete
Source: Wikimedia