Jungfern Bridge Jungfernbrücke (Berlin) | |
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Coordinates | 52°30′49″N 13°24′05″E / 52.5137°N 13.4014°E |
Carries | Pedestrians |
Crosses | Kupfergraben |
Locale | Mitte, Berlin, Germany |
Characteristics | |
Design | Bascule bridge |
Material | Iron |
Total length | 28 metres (92 ft) |
Width | 4.5 metres (15 ft) |
Longest span | 8.7 metres (29 ft) |
No. of spans | 3 |
Piers in water | 2 |
Clearance below | 4.5 metres (15 ft) |
History | |
Constructed by | hölzerne Klappbrücke auf Steinwiderlagern |
Location | |
The Jungfern Bridge (German: Jungfernbrücke) is a bridge in Berlin.[1] It is the oldest bridge in Berlin.[2] There have been nine predecessors on its site in Berlin-Mitte,[2] spanning the Spree arm Kupfergraben and linking Friedrichsgracht to Oberwasserstraße.[citation needed]