Lion Bridge
Description:
Lion Bridge is one of the most attractive in the creative Northern capital of Russia. This masterpiece of architectural heritage of the XIX century is located in the Admiralty district of the city, between two islands: Kazan and Spassky. It spread over the Griboyedov Canal, opens the embankment of Lion Lane, occupies 27.3 meters in length and 2.9 meters in width.
Engineer Wilhelm von Tretter began erecting his creation in 1825, finished the work in July 1826.
To visit the bridge, you will need only 10-15 minutes walk from the metro stations "Sadovaya", "Senaya Square" and "Spasskaya".