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No cyclists ramp; there is no room for it. If you want to cross the bridge with a bycicle; you have to carry it Cyclists have to use the Low bridge (lage brug) |
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| alt = A red, twisting bridge spans a canal. |
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| official_name = Hoge Brug |
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| carries = Pedestrians |
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| crosses = Canal |
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| locale = [[Eastern Docklands]], [[Amsterdam]] |
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'''Python Bridge''', officially known as High Bridge (''Hoge Brug''), is a [[bridge]] that spans the canal between Sporenburg and Borneo Island in [[Eastern Docklands]], [[Amsterdam]]. It was built in 2001 and won the International Footbridge Award in 2002. The bright red bridge spans 90 meters and was designed by Adriaan Geuze of the architectural firm [[West 8]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iamsterdam.com/en/visiting/what-to-do/architecture/bridges-of-amsterdam |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-03-24 |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150323031216/http://www.iamsterdam.com/en/visiting/what-to-do/architecture/bridges-of-amsterdam |archivedate=2015-03-23 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.west8.com/projects/bridges_borneo_sporenburg/|title = Bridges Borneo-Sporenburg}}</ref> The bridge |
'''Python Bridge''', officially known as High Bridge (''Hoge Brug''), is a [[bridge]] that spans the canal between Sporenburg and Borneo Island in [[Eastern Docklands]], [[Amsterdam]]. It was built in 2001 and won the International Footbridge Award in 2002. The bright red bridge spans 90 meters and was designed by Adriaan Geuze of the architectural firm [[West 8]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iamsterdam.com/en/visiting/what-to-do/architecture/bridges-of-amsterdam |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-03-24 |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150323031216/http://www.iamsterdam.com/en/visiting/what-to-do/architecture/bridges-of-amsterdam |archivedate=2015-03-23 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.west8.com/projects/bridges_borneo_sporenburg/|title = Bridges Borneo-Sporenburg}}</ref> The bridge only carries pedestrians. |
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The visually similar Lage Brug is nearby. It is similar but without the high elevation, which allows cyclists to ride over it. |
The visually similar Lage Brug (Low bridge) is nearby. It is similar but without the high elevation, which allows cyclists to ride over it. |
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== References == |
== References == |
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| Coordinates | 52°22′23″N 4°56′56″E / 52.37302°N 4.94893°E |
| Carries | Pedestrians |
| Crosses | Canal |
| Locale | Eastern Docklands, Amsterdam |
| Official name | Hoge Brug |
| Characteristics | |
| Material | Steel |
| Longest span | 90 meters |
| History | |
| Designer | Adriaan Geuze |
| Location | |
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Python Bridge, officially known as High Bridge (Hoge Brug), is a bridge that spans the canal between Sporenburg and Borneo Island in Eastern Docklands, Amsterdam. It was built in 2001 and won the International Footbridge Award in 2002. The bright red bridge spans 90 meters and was designed by Adriaan Geuze of the architectural firm West 8.[1][2] The bridge only carries pedestrians.
The visually similar Lage Brug (Low bridge) is nearby. It is similar but without the high elevation, which allows cyclists to ride over it.
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-03-23. Retrieved 2015-03-24.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Bridges Borneo-Sporenburg".
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