Lion Bridge

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Lion Bridge is a small 19th-century pedestrian suspension bridge in Saint Petersburg, Russia, notable for its decorative lion sculptures.

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Lion Bridge canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic bridge
pedestrian suspension bridge
alsoKnownAs Lviny Most
Bridge of Lions
surface form: Львиный мост
city St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
constructionStartDate 1825
country Russia
crosses Griboyedov Canal
designedBy Vasily Christianovich
Wilhelm von Traitteur
hasArchitecturalStyle Empire style
hasColor golden details
white
hasDecoration lion sculptures
hasLionSculptor Pavel Sokolov NERFINISHED
hasNumberOfSculptures 4
heritageStatus cultural heritage monument of regional significance in Russia
length about 27 meters
locatedIn Russia
St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
locatedInDistrict Admiralteysky District
material cast iron
notableFor being one of the earliest pedestrian suspension bridges in Saint Petersburg
decorative lion sculptures
openingDate 1826
spans Griboyedov Canal
structureType suspension bridge
usage pedestrian
width about 2.5 meters

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Griboyedov Canal locatedNear Lion Bridge
Griboyedov Canal hasBridge Lion Bridge