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| native_name_lang = Slovenian |
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| image = Old Bridge, Maribor (June 2013).jpg |
| image = Old Bridge, Maribor (June 2013).jpg |
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| caption = Old Bridge in June 2013 |
| caption = The Old Bridge in June 2013 |
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| architect = Eugen Fassbender |
| architect = Eugen Fassbender |
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| coordinates = {{Coord|46|33|20|N|15|38|45|E}} |
| coordinates = {{Coord|46|33|20|N|15|38|45|E}} |
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| crosses = [[Drava]] |
| crosses = [[Drava]] |
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| locale = [[Maribor]], Slovenia |
| locale = [[Maribor]], Slovenia |
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| other_name = State |
| other_name = State Bridge, Main Bridge, Drava Bridge |
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| open = {{Start date and age|1913|08|23|df=yes}} |
| open = {{Start date and age|1913|08|23|df=yes}} |
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The '''Old Bridge''' ({{ |
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" /> |
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The bridge was completed in 1913<ref>{{ |
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" /> |
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== Gallery == |
== Gallery == |
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<gallery> |
<gallery> |
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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 |
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Maribor, Glavni most.jpg|Old Bridge in 2013 |
Maribor, Glavni most.jpg|The Old Bridge in 2013 |
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Bundesarchiv Bild 121-0721, Marburg-Drau, Adolf Hitler.jpg|[[Adolf Hitler]] on |
Bundesarchiv Bild 121-0721, Marburg-Drau, Adolf Hitler.jpg|[[Adolf Hitler]] on the Old Bridge, April 1941 |
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</gallery> |
</gallery> |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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{{Bridges in Slovenia}} |
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[[Category:Bridges in Maribor]] |
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[[Category:Bridges completed in 1913]] |
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[[Category:Bridges over the Drava]] |
[[Category:Bridges over the Drava in Slovenia]] |
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[[Category:Arch bridges in Slovenia]] |
[[Category:Arch bridges in Slovenia]] |
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[[Category:Road bridges in Slovenia]] |
[[Category:Road bridges in Slovenia]] |
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[[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
Old Bridge Stari most | |
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Coordinates | 46°33′20″N 15°38′45″E / 46.55556°N 15.64583°E |
Crosses | Drava |
Locale | Maribor, Slovenia |
Other name(s) | State Bridge, Main Bridge, Drava Bridge |
History | |
Architect | Eugen Fassbender |
Opened | 23 August 1913 |
Location | |
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]
Gallery
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The Old Bridge in 2011
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The Old Bridge in 2013
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Adolf Hitler on the Old Bridge, April 1941
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Media related to Old Bridge (Maribor) at Wikimedia Commons