Leshtukov bridge, Road bridge in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Leshtukov Bridge is a road bridge that spans a waterway in Saint Petersburg. It connects the areas on both sides with a practical steel and concrete structure.
The bridge was built during Saint Petersburg's development as a water-based metropolis. It forms part of the city's extensive network connecting its many districts across waterways.
Located across from the Tovstonogov BDT Theater, the bridge serves locals and visitors as a natural gathering spot before and after shows. People often pause here to watch the water and feel connected to the cultural district.
The bridge is accessible throughout the day and offers a direct route for vehicles and pedestrians. Visitors can cross it at any time to move between different parts of the city.
During summer months, Saint Petersburg experiences white nights when the sun barely dips below the horizon. From the bridge, visitors can witness this rare phenomenon of extended daylight stretching late into the evening.
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