Bridge in the glacis at the swan pond

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Coordinates: 52 ° 17 ′ 7 "  N , 8 ° 55 ′ 7"  E

Bridge in the glacis at the swan pond
Bridge in the glacis at the swan pond
use pedestrian
Crossing of Bastau
place Minden
construction steel truss bridge
Number of openings 1
completion 1904
location
Bridge in the Glacis at the Schwanenteich (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Bridge in the glacis at the swan pond

The bridge in the Glacis am Schwanenteich is a pedestrian bridge in the East Westphalian city ​​of Minden , which leads over the Bastau in the Minden Glacis . It creates a connection to the artificially dammed swan pond. The steel framework construction is based on abutments made of ashlar masonry. The railings are artfully designed with Art Nouveau ornaments.

The bridge was built in the course of the redesign of the Weser Glacis in 1903 and 1904.

The bridge has been a listed building since 1987.

Web links

Commons : Brücke im Glacis am Schwanenteich  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Glacis facilities in Minden, Annex 1 to the monument map 720, page 8, letter i (in the geodata portal: Monument protection) (accessed on May 20, 2017)