Seitersweg Bridge

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Coordinates: 49 ° 52 ′ 36 "  N , 8 ° 40 ′ 21"  E

Road bridge
Road bridge
Official name Seitersweg Bridge
use Street
Subjugated Odenwaldbahn
place Darmstadt-East
construction Natural stone bridge
completion 1872
location
Seitersweg Bridge (Hesse)
Seitersweg Bridge

The Seiterswegbrücke is a road bridge over the Odenwaldbahn in Darmstadt-Ost .

Construction and history

The Seiterswegbrücke was built in 1872 and belongs to the Odenwaldbahn. The sandstone bridge is an important historical connection between the city center, Mathildenhöhe and Rosenhöhe . The single-bay, segmented arch bridge with sandstone railings on both sides was placed under monument protection as a typical example of the technology of the 1870s in Darmstadt . The bridge was extensively renovated in 2017 and is now used for pedestrian and bicycle traffic.

literature

Impressions from the Seitersweg Bridge