Poniatowski Bridge in Warsaw

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The Poniatowski Bridge in Warsaw is a historic Vistula River crossing that played a key role as a strategic site during Poland’s 1926 May Coup.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge
historic structure
railway bridge
road bridge
steel bridge
architect Mieczysław Marszewski
cityServed Warsaw
connectsDistrict Praga-Południe
Śródmieście, Warsaw
surface form: Śródmieście
constructionStart 1904
country Poland
crosses Vistula River
damagedIn World War I
World War II
destroyedBy retreating German forces in 1944
destroyedIn 1944
engineer Mieczysław Marszewski
hasDesign arch elements
truss bridge
hasFeature decorative pylons
roadways on both sides of tram tracks
sidewalks for pedestrians
stone viaducts on both banks
tram tracks in central part
hasLanguage Poniatowski Bridge in Warsaw self-linksurface differs
surface form: Polish name: Most Poniatowskiego
hasLocalName Most Poniatowskiego
hasNumberOfSpans 8
hasTransportFunction carries pedestrian traffic
carries road traffic
carries tram traffic
heritageStatus historic monument of Warsaw
isImportantFor connection between city center and Praga district
isOneOf major Vistula crossings in Warsaw
length approximately 506 meters
locatedIn Masovian Voivodeship NERFINISHED
Poland
Warsaw
material steel
namedAfter Prince Józef Poniatowski
opened 1914
openedForTraffic 1914
partOf Warsaw public transport network
surface form: Warsaw transport network
playedRoleIn May Coup of 1926
surface form: 1926 May Coup in Poland
reconstructed after World War II
reopened 1946
riverCrossed Vistula River
surface form: Vistula
usedBy Polish Army units during 1926 May Coup
wasStrategicSiteIn May Coup in Poland
width approximately 18 meters

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Przewrót majowy significantPlace Poniatowski Bridge in Warsaw
Poniatowski Bridge in Warsaw hasLanguage Poniatowski Bridge in Warsaw self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Polish name: Most Poniatowskiego