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- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg abstract "There are 342 bridges in the city limits of Saint Petersburg, Russia. This is a partial list of most famous ones.Peter the Great was designing the city as another Amsterdam and Venice, with canals instead of streets and citizens skillful in sailing. Initially, there were only about ten bridges constructed in the city, mainly across ditches and minor creeks. By Peter's plans, in the summer months, the citizens were supposed to move around in boats, and in the winter months when the water froze to move in sledges. However, after Peter's death, new bridges were built, as it was a much easier way of transportation. Temporary ponton bridges were used in the summertime. The first permanent bridge of bricks and stones across the main branch of the Neva river appeared in 1850.Today, there are 342 bridges over canals and rivers of various sizes, styles and constructions, built at different periods. Some of them are small pedestrian bridges, such as Bank and Lion bridges, others are huge transport arteries such as almost one kilometer long Alexander Nevsky Bridge. There are about 800 small bridges across hundreds of smaller ponds and lakes in public parks and gardens, and over 100 bridges in various ports, marinas, yacht clubs and private industries. The total number of bridges in Saint Petersburg is over a thousand. The nearly 100-meter-wide Blue Bridge, claimed to be the widest in the world, spans the Moyka River. There are bridges designed in various styles with such decorations as statues, lamplights, lions, horses, sphinxes and griffins, and there are modern styles lacking any decor. Thanks to the intricate web of canals, Saint Petersburg is often called the \"Venice of the North\" which is a popular poetic name for the northern capital.The names of the bridges are of a great diversity as well. Some take their names from geographic locations — such as English, Italian and Egyptian bridges. Other names refer to the places such as Postoffice, Theater and Bank bridges. Many bridges are named after famous people - Alexander Nevsky, Peter the Great, Lomonosov bridges. There are \"colored\" bridges — Red, Green, Blue and Yellow bridges.A familiar view of Saint Petersburg is a drawbridge across the Neva. Every night during the navigation period from April to November, 22 bridges across Neva and main canals are drawn to let ships pass in and out of the Baltic Sea into the Volga-Baltic waterway system. A calculated schedule with precise time of consecutive opening and closing for each bridge is maintained to guarantee passage of cargo ships and tankers at a precisely controlled speed, in order to have at least one bridge at a time staying connected to ensure passage for firefighters, police, ambulances and other ground transportation.".
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- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Alarchin_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Alexander_Nevsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Amsterdam.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Anichkov_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Armashevsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Atamansky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Baltic_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Bank_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Belinsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Big_Krestovsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Big_Petrovsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Birzhevoy_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Blagoveshchensky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Blue_Bridge_(Saint_Petersburg).
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Bolshaya_Neva_River.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Bolshaya_Nevka_River.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Bolsheokhtinsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Bolshoy_Ilinsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Bolshoy_Konyushenny_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Bolshoy_Obukhovsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Borisov_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Borovoy_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Bridge_of_Four_Lions.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Category:Bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Category:Lists_of_bridges_by_city.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Category:Lists_of_buildings_and_structures_in_Russia.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Category:Saint_Petersburg-related_lists.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Decabristov_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Demidov_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Drawbridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Dybenko_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Egyptian_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink English_Bridge_(Saint_Petersburg).
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- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Finland_Railway_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink First_Elagin_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink First_Engineer_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink First_Sadovy_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink First_Winter_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Flour_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Fonarny_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Fontanka_River.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Galerny_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Gazovy_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Gorstkin_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Green_Bridge_(Saint_Petersburg).
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Grenader_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Griboyedov_Canal.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Hermitage_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Hrapovitsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Industrial_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Ippodromny_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Irinovsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Italian_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Izmailovsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Kamenoostrovsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Kanonersky_Tunnel.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Kantemirovsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Kashin_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Kazansky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Kharlamov_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Kokushkin_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Kollontay_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Kolomensky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Komarovsky_Bridga.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Korabelny_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Krasnoarmeysky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Krasnoflotsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Krasnogvardeysky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Krasnooktyabrsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Kronstadt.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Kryukov_Canal.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Lazarevsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Letushkov_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Liteyny_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Lomonosov_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Malaya_Neva_River.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Malaya_Nevka_River.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Malo-Kalinkin_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Malo-Konyushenny_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Malookhtinsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Maslyny_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Matveevsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Mogilyovsky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Moyka_River.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Mozhaysky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Nalichny_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Neva_River.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Nikolaevsky_railway_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Novo-Kalinkin_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Novo-Konyushenny_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Novo-Moskovky_Bridge.
- List_of_bridges_in_Saint_Petersburg wikiPageWikiLink Novo-Nikolsky_Bridge.