Prague’s Výtoň Bridge to get new lease on life

Photo: Zuzana Jarolímková, iROZHLAS.cz

After drawn-out disputes between the Czech Railway Administration and conservationists over the future of Výtoň Bridge –one of Prague’s iconic landmarks- it has been announced that the bridge will be reconstructed, not replaced. The news has raised a cheer from both heritage experts and the public.

The Výtoň railway bridge, also known as Vyšehrad Bridge, was first opened on 15 August 1872 as a single-track structure.

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Author: Daniela Lazarová