Musayyib Bridge

The Musayyib Bridge spans across the Euphrates River, connecting the eastern and western sectors of the town through a substantial stone structure.

Constructed in 1768, the bridge experienced partial destruction in 2004 during military operations and underwent reconstruction, reopening to traffic in 2006.

The bridge serves as a central meeting point for local residents during community gatherings and represents a symbol of connection between different neighborhoods.

The structure provides essential passage for approximately 57,300 residents, connecting the main routes between Baghdad and Karbala for daily transportation needs.

The bridge maintains its original architectural elements while incorporating modern reinforcements, demonstrating the fusion of historical and contemporary engineering techniques.

Location: Musayyib

GPS coordinates: 32.79205,44.28805

Latest update: March 30, 2025 03:02