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| native_name_lang = Slovenian
| native_name_lang = Slovenian
| image = Old Bridge, Maribor (June 2013).jpg
| image = Old Bridge, Maribor (June 2013).jpg
| caption = Old Bridge in June 2013
| caption = The Old Bridge in June 2013
| architect = Eugen Fassbender
| architect = Eugen Fassbender
| coordinates = {{Coord|46|33|20|N|15|38|45|E}}
| coordinates = {{Coord|46|33|20|N|15|38|45|E}}
| crosses = [[Drava]]
| crosses = [[Drava]]
| locale = [[Maribor]], Slovenia
| locale = [[Maribor]], Slovenia
| other_name = State Brdige, Main Bridge, Drava Bridge
| other_name = State Bridge, Main Bridge, Drava Bridge
| open = {{Start date and age|1913|08|23|df=yes}}
| open = {{Start date and age|1913|08|23|df=yes}}
}}
}}
The '''Old Bridge''' ({{lang-sl|Stari most}}), also named the '''State Bridge''' ({{lang|sl|Državni most}}), the '''Main Bridge''' ({{lang|sl|Glavni most}}) and the '''Drava Bridge''' ({{lang|sl|Dravski most}}), is a [[bridge]] crossing the [[Drava]] River in [[Maribor]], northeastern [[Slovenia]]. It links [[Carinthia Street (Maribor)|Carinthia Street]] ({{lang|sl|Koroška cesta}}) and [[Pobrežje Street]] ({{lang|sl|Pobreška cesta}}) and is {{convert|270|m}} long.<ref name="24-1998">{{cite news |url=http://24ur.com/novice/slovenija/od-jutri-odprt-obnovljen-stari-most-v-mariboru.html |title=Od jutri odprt obnovljen Stari most |language=Slovenian |trans-title=The Renovated Old Bridge Open for Traffic Since Tomorrow |date=20 August 1998 |newspaper=24ur.com |publisher=PRO PLUS, d. o. o.}}</ref> Its central part, spanning across the Drava, is {{convert|166|m|abbr=on}} long and has three steel arches.<ref name="24-1998" />
The '''Old Bridge''' ({{langx|sl|Stari most}}), also named the '''State Bridge''' ({{lang|sl|Državni most}}), the '''Main Bridge''' ({{lang|sl|Glavni most}}), and the '''Drava Bridge''' ({{lang|sl|Dravski most}}), is a [[bridge]] crossing the [[Drava]] River in [[Maribor]], northeastern [[Slovenia]]. It links [[Main Square (Maribor)|Main Square]] ({{lang|sl|Glavni trg}}) and [[Pobrežje Street]] ({{lang|sl|Pobreška cesta}}) and is {{convert|270|m}} long.<ref name="24-1998">{{cite news |url=https://www.24ur.com/novice/slovenija/od-jutri-odprt-obnovljen-stari-most-v-mariboru.html |title=Od jutri odprt obnovljen Stari most |language=sl |date=20 August 1998 |website=24ur.com |publisher=PRO PLUS, d. o. o.}}</ref> Its central part, spanning the Drava, is {{convert|166|m|abbr=on}} long and has three steel arches.<ref name="24-1998" />


The bridge was completed in 1913<ref>{{sl icon}} [http://www.drustvo-dgitmb.si/podatki/zbornik_dgit2008-www.pdf]</ref><ref>{{sl icon}} [http://giskd2s.situla.org/rkd/Opis.asp?Esd=9022]</ref> and opened to traffic on 23 August of that year.<ref name="24-1998" /> During World War II, it was damaged and later partially rebuilt.<ref name="24-1998" /> The last renovations took place in 1990 and 1998.<ref name="24-1998" />
The bridge was completed in 1913<ref>{{in lang|sl}} [http://www.drustvo-dgitmb.si/podatki/zbornik_dgit2008-www.pdf]</ref><ref>{{in lang|sl}} [http://giskd2s.situla.org/rkd/Opis.asp?Esd=9022]</ref> and opened to traffic on 23 August of that year.<ref name="24-1998" /> During World War II, it was damaged and later partially rebuilt.<ref name="24-1998" /> The last renovations took place in 1990 and 1998.<ref name="24-1998" />


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Maribor - Stari most z levega brega Drave (1).jpg|Old Bridge in 2011
Maribor - Stari most z levega brega Drave (1).jpg|The Old Bridge in 2011
Maribor, Glavni most.jpg|Old Bridge in 2013
Maribor, Glavni most.jpg|The Old Bridge in 2013
Bundesarchiv Bild 121-0721, Marburg-Drau, Adolf Hitler.jpg|[[Adolf Hitler]] on Stari most, April 1941
Bundesarchiv Bild 121-0721, Marburg-Drau, Adolf Hitler.jpg|[[Adolf Hitler]] on the Old Bridge, April 1941
</gallery>
</gallery>


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== External links ==
== External links ==
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* {{Commons category-inline}}


{{Bridges in Slovenia}}
{{Bridges in Slovenia}}
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[[Category:Bridges in Maribor]]
[[Category:Bridges in Maribor]]
[[Category:Bridges completed in 1913]]
[[Category:Bridges completed in 1913]]
[[Category:Bridges over the Drava]]
[[Category:Bridges over the Drava in Slovenia]]
[[Category:Arch bridges in Slovenia]]
[[Category:Arch bridges in Slovenia]]
[[Category:Road bridges in Slovenia]]
[[Category:Road bridges in Slovenia]]
[[Category:20th-century architecture in Slovenia]]



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Latest revision as of 01:58, 7 November 2024

46°33′20.74″N 15°38′45.26″E / 46.5557611°N 15.6459056°E / 46.5557611; 15.6459056

Old Bridge

Stari most
The Old Bridge in June 2013
Coordinates46°33′20″N 15°38′45″E / 46.55556°N 15.64583°E / 46.55556; 15.64583
CrossesDrava
LocaleMaribor, Slovenia
Other name(s)State Bridge, Main Bridge, Drava Bridge
History
ArchitectEugen Fassbender
Opened23 August 1913; 111 years ago (1913-08-23)
Location
Map

The Old Bridge (Slovene: Stari most), also named the State Bridge (Državni most), the Main Bridge (Glavni most), and the Drava Bridge (Dravski most), is a bridge crossing the Drava River in Maribor, northeastern Slovenia. It links Main Square (Glavni trg) and Pobrežje Street (Pobreška cesta) and is 270 metres (890 ft) long.[1] Its central part, spanning the Drava, is 166 m (545 ft) long and has three steel arches.[1]

The bridge was completed in 1913[2][3] and opened to traffic on 23 August of that year.[1] During World War II, it was damaged and later partially rebuilt.[1] The last renovations took place in 1990 and 1998.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Od jutri odprt obnovljen Stari most". 24ur.com (in Slovenian). PRO PLUS, d. o. o. 20 August 1998.
  2. ^ (in Slovene) [1]
  3. ^ (in Slovene) [2]
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