Small Moscow Bridge

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Coordinates: 55 ° 44 ′ 46 ″  N , 37 ° 37 ′ 29 ″  E

Small Moscow Bridge
Small Moscow Bridge
West view, in the background the high-rise Kotelnitscheskaja Naberezhnaya
Official name Малый Москворецкий мост
Crossing of Water diversion channel
overall length 32.5 m
width 40 m
start of building 1937
opening 1938
location
Small Moskva Bridge (Moscow City Center)
Small Moscow Bridge

The Small Moskva Bridge ( Russian Малый Москворецкий мост Mali Moskworezki most ) is a bridge in Moscow , which leads over the water diversion canal . The bridge is 32.5 m long and 40 m wide. It was completed in 1938 and is the southern continuation of the Great Moskva Bridge , which crosses the Moskva .

location

The bridge is located in the street of the old traffic route from Serpukhov to Tver , which, coming from the south, crosses the water diversion canal and reaches the island of Balchug ( Russian Балчуг ) before crossing the Moskva. The continuation of the street leads past St. Basil's Cathedral , across Red Square , past the Moscow State Historical Museum , across Manege Square and on through Tverskaya Street .

Immediately south of the bridge is the Great Ordynka Street ( Russian улица Большая Ордынка , transkr. Uliza Bolshaya Ordynka ), to the north the Great Moscow Bridge.

Building

The bridge is made of reinforced concrete as a basket arch bridge and was implemented by the engineer Grigori Borissowitsch Browerman ( Russian Григорий Борисович Броверман ) and the architect LI Schipman ( Russian Л. И. Шипман ).

literature

  • Article "Малый Москворецкий мост". In: Москва: Энциклопедический справочник. Большая Российская Энциклопедия, Moscow 1992.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Malij Moskworezky most. In: Structurae