Chain Bridge, Federal cultural heritage bridge in Ostrov, Russia.
The Chain Bridge extends across the Velikaya River with sturdy metal chains supporting its structure and connecting two parts of the city.
The suspension bridge was constructed between 1850 and 1853, marking a period of industrial advancement in Russian engineering and architecture.
Local wedding ceremonies incorporate the bridge into their traditions as couples attach locks to its railings to symbolize their commitment.
The bridge serves both vehicle and pedestrian traffic, providing an essential connection for residents and visitors crossing the Velikaya River.
The metal chain suspension system remains in its original form from the 19th century, demonstrating the durability of period engineering methods.
Location: Ostrov
GPS coordinates: 57.34043,28.35239
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:43
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