The bridge that astonished Europe: Negrelli Viaduct celebrates 175 years!

Photo: Hana Řeháková, Radio Prague International

The monumental bridge, which once elevated the railway above Karlín and the Vltava River, is not only one of the most significant engineering feats of its time but also a symbol of progress and engineering ingenuity.

When completed on June 1, 1850, its length of 1,111 meters was unparalleled in Europe.

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