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Bridge in Europe

45 places, most popular first.

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Charles Bridge

Prague, Czechia

A medieval stone bridge lined with statues, linking the Old Town to the Lesser Town.

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Stari Most

Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

The elegant single-arch Ottoman bridge that gave Mostar its name and became a symbol of reconstruction.

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Chapel Bridge

Lucerne, Switzerland

A covered wooden bridge with painted panels, Lucerne's best-known landmark.

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Ponte Vecchio

Florence, Italy

Florence's medieval bridge lined with jewellery shops.

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Rialto Bridge

Venice, Italy

The oldest and most famous bridge across the Grand Canal.

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Tower Bridge

London, United Kingdom

The Victorian bascule bridge that is one of London's best-known landmarks.

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Old Stone Bridge

Prizren, Kosovo

An arched stone bridge over the Lumbardhi river in the heart of Prizren's old town.

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Pont du Gard

Avignon, France

Three-tiered Roman aqueduct bridge over the Gardon river.

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Puente Nuevo, Ronda

Ronda, Spain

A dramatic stone bridge spanning the deep El Tajo gorge.

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Szechenyi Chain Bridge

Budapest, Hungary

The classic suspension bridge between Buda and Pest, guarded by stone lions.

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Bridge of Sighs

Venice, Italy

A small covered bridge linking the Doge's Palace to the old prison.

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Dom Luis I Bridge

Porto, Portugal

A two-level iron arch bridge spanning the Douro, with great views.

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Landwasser Viaduct

Switzerland

A curved stone railway viaduct that bursts out of a cliff tunnel, on a famous alpine line.

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Marienbrücke

Füssen, Germany

The bridge over the Pollat gorge with the classic view of Neuschwanstein.

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Old Bridge Heidelberg

Heidelberg, Germany

The stone bridge over the Neckar with a gate tower and a castle view.

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Pont Saint-Bénézet

Avignon, France

The famous Avignon bridge, which stops halfway across the Rhône.

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Stone Bridge

Skopje, North Macedonia

A long Ottoman-era stone bridge across the Vardar, joining the modern centre and the old bazaar.

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Triple Bridge

Ljubljana, Slovenia

Three parallel bridges at the heart of Ljubljana, designed by Joze Plecnik.

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Adolphe Bridge

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

A graceful stone arch spanning the Petrusse valley, an icon of the city.

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Dragon Bridge

Ljubljana, Slovenia

A bridge guarded by four green dragons, the symbol of the city.

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Erasmus Bridge

Rotterdam, Netherlands

The graceful cable-stayed bridge over the Maas, nicknamed The Swan.

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Galata Bridge

Istanbul, Turkey

A bridge across the Golden Horn lined with fishermen and seafood restaurants.