In the capital, there are about 430 bridges across rivers, canals, highways and in parks. Of these, approximately 50 bridges have historical value. The Crimean, Bolshoi Kamenny, Patriarchal, Pushkin bridges are popular both with residents and guests of Moscow.
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May 1, 1938 the opening of a three-span suspension bridge called Crimean. The construction was built on the Moscow River and connects Krymsky Val Street with Krymskaya Square. It got its name from the ford of the same name, through which the Tatars-Mongols crossed during the invasion of Russia. In 2001, the bridge was reconstructed with the replacement of sidewalks and pavement. It is the only suspension bridge in Moscow and a unique type of construction in the world.
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The symbol of Moscow, along with the Kremlin cathedrals, is considered a large stone bridge. It begins its history in 1687, when, by order of the king, the world's first stone bridge was erected across the river. He served until 1859. In 1938, a modern metal bridge was built in its place. The attraction attracts many tourists, since it offers amazing views of the Kremlin, the Moscow River, the Embankment and the Pashkov House.
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One of the examples of modern architecture is the Patriarchal bridge, built in 2004. It originates from the Cathedral of the Savior and connects two embankments - Bersenevskaya and Prechistenskaya. The bridge has the style of traditional architecture of the XIX century. It is decorated with old lanterns and openwork lattices. After the opening of the Patriarchal Bridge, it became a popular destination for newlyweds and couples in love. Every day, new “locks of love” appear on his fence. It is also here that President Dmitry Medvedev in 2008-2011 recorded New Year's addresses to the people.
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In Moscow there is another construction worthy of contemplation - it is the Pushkin bridge. It is a pedestrian and is a translucent long gallery. It was built in 2004 on the site of the old Andreevsky bridge. The attraction connects Pushkinskaya and Frunzenskaya embankments in the territory of the Neskuchny garden. In summer, dancers from various clubs and studios gather here and arrange dances. Also on the bridge are exhibitions and fairs of craftsmen. The construction from afar resembles a ship that has both an open deck and a closed, glazed.
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Moscow has the only commercial and pedestrian bridge. It is named after the great commander Bagration and was built to celebrate the 850th anniversary of Moscow. The construction combines the functions of commercial and entertainment facilities and parts of the transport system. It harmoniously fits into the landscape of the new buildings of Moscow City. In winter, the bridge is heated.