9th Kamennoostrovsky Bridge

The 9th Kamennoostrovsky Bridge is located in St. Petersburg and runs through the Big Canal of Stone Island, near the Theatre Alley. This bridge was built in the second half of the nineteenth century, then it was completely wooden, with five spans. The bridge was repaired in 1904. In 1937 and until 1938, the bridge was completely dismantled to clean the canal and deepen it. The new bridge was built with three spans of blocks on railway piles according to the project of engineer Andreevsky P.V. The established length of the bridge is 19.1 meters, and the width is 7.5 meters. The original features and forms of the bridge were given by the architects involved in the project of the 9th Kamennoostrovsky bridge. The view of the bridge from the shore attracts the views of strolling residents of the northern capital and tourists. The reservoir itself also looks very picturesque against the background of the surrounding area. On white nights, there is an even more beautiful view, and a slight breeze blows and cools after the heat and heat of St. Petersburg summer.