Saint Petersburg

East Artillery Bridge

nab. Kronverk, St. Petersburg, Russia

Description:

The Eastern Artillery Pass is located at the confluence of the Kronwerk duct and the Strait of the same name. This structure connects the Petrograd and Artillery regions. The construction of the bridge consists of:

  1. Concrete frame;
  2. equipped with decorative elements;
  3. covered with granite;
  4. It's paved.

On the side of the flight there is a sidewalk for pedestrians. It is separated from the carriageway of the Eastern Bridge by structural elements of granite slabs.

In early 1976, the city hall allocated funds for the reconstruction of this building. At this time, the construction of a large highway of the city and the reconstruction of the embankment was carried out. According to the designs of the architects, two small metal crossings were built. Then the Eastern and Western structures were erected through the duct.

Not far from this bridge are the Artillery and Military Historical Museum complexes. You can get here on foot or by transport, driving to Kronverk embankment or to Kamennoostrovsky Prospekt.

 

 

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