Heiligengeist Bridge

Heiligengeist Bridge. On the left is the former regional finance directorate , where the eponymous Heiligengeist Hospital was once located.

The Heiligengeistbrücke in Hamburg is a road bridge built between 1883 and 1885. It spans the Alsterfleet .

The 51 m long and 16.36 m wide arched brick bridge with arch widths of 7.5, 17.5 and 7.5 m connects Admiralitätsstrasse and Rödingsmarkt . It was built from 1883 to 1885 according to plans by chief engineer Franz Andreas Meyer .

The bridge is named after the Heiligengeist Hospital , which was formerly east of this bridge. The building is registered as cultural monument no. 11853 (formerly 530) in the list of cultural monuments of the city of Hamburg .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Heiligengeistbrücke on structurae.de , accessed on May 10, 2015.
2. ↑ Page Monument List Hamburg on the Transparency Portal Hamburg, accessed on May 10, 2015.

Web links

• Brief description on the website of the Hamburg State Office for Roads, Bridges and Waters

Commons : Heiligengeistbrücke  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 53 ° 32 '56.3 "  N , 9 ° 59' 9.6"  E