Stone Bridge (Tartu)

Stone Bridge (Tartu)

Stone Bridge (Tartu)

Bridge in Tartu, Estonia


Stone Bridge (Estonian: Kivisild) was a bridge in Tartu, Estonia.[1]

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The bridge was opened on 16 September 1784. The bridge was built on the orders of Empress Catherine II of Russia.[1]

The bridge was destroyed during WWII in 1941.[2] Today, Kaarsild stands where the bridge used to be.

There are plans to restore the bridge to its original glory.[3]


References

  1. “Kivisild”. Tartu linn (in Estonian). Retrieved 3 December 2020.

  2. “Hüvasti, Kivisild! Igaveseks?”. Tartu Postimees (in Estonian). 16 November 2015. Retrieved 3 December 2020.


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