5242 x 3493 px | 44,4 x 29,6 cm | 17,5 x 11,6 inches | 300dpi
Date de la prise de vue:
3 mai 2008
Lieu:
Moscow, Moscow Oblast, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
Informations supplémentaires:
Bogdan Khmelnitsky (Kievsky) Pedestrian Bridge (2001) Glass canopy, northern approachInstead of scrapping the old steel arch, city planners re-used it as a structural core of the new pedestrian bridge, half a mile upstream. Originally named Kievsky i.e. "Kiev Bridge", this bridge is now officially named after Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, hetman of the Zaporozhian Cossack Hetmanate of Ukraine. Main pedestrian walkway and stairs are competely enclosed in a glass canopy; there are two open-air side walkways. Shoreside pillars and staircases of grey stone are a close but simplified copy of the original Krasnoluzhsky bridge approaches. The bridge was opened on the official Day of Moscow, September 2, 2001. Completion was in such a rush that it made its way into
