Palace Bridge

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Palace Bridge is a historic bascule bridge in Saint Petersburg, Russia, renowned for its nightly raising and its central role linking the city’s main islands near the Winter Palace.

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Palace Bridge canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bascule bridge
movable bridge
road bridge
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Kazansky Bridge
surface form: Dvortsoviy Most
architect Andrey Pshenitsky
connects Admiralty Island
Vasilievsky Island spit
surface form: Vasilievsky Island
constructionEndDate 1916
constructionStartDate 1911
country Russia
crosses Neva River
culturalHeritageStatus object of cultural heritage of Russia
designer Andrey Pshenitsky
featuredIn panoramic views of the Neva River
hasCoordinateLocation 59.940°N 30.308°E
hasFunction allows passage of large ships on the Neva
hasLighting architectural illumination
hasMainSpanType double-leaf bascule
hasNightlyRaising yes
languageOfName Russian
length about 260 metres
locatedIn St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg

Tsentralny District of Saint Petersburg
surface form: Tsentralny District, Saint Petersburg
maintainedBy St. Petersburg
surface form: City of Saint Petersburg
materialUsed granite
steel
near Hermitage Museum
Palace Embankment
Winter Palace
nightOpeningAttracts tourists
numberOfSpans 5
openingDate 1916
partOf Palace Embankment
surface form: Palace Embankment ensemble
roadCarries Palace Passage
significance symbol of Saint Petersburg
usedFor pedestrian traffic
road traffic
width about 27.7 metres

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Neva River crossedBy Palace Bridge
Palace Embankment hasLandmark Palace Bridge
Admiralty Embankment connectsWith Palace Bridge
English Embankment hasNearbyBridge Palace Bridge