Zubov bridge
Description:
The highest bridge in the country across the gorge “Zubova slit” is located near Sochi. It made it possible to reduce almost 4 km of track along the dangerous mountain serpentine of the M27 highway, on the road from Dzhubga to Sochi.
Facts:
- The length of the structure is 576 m;
- Height: 80 m;
- There is a 2-lane road on the bridge;
- Built in 1999;
- The project received the State Prize of the Russian Federation in 2002;
The Zubovsky Bridge attracts tourists not only as a wonderful structure, - from here you can see exceptionally beautiful views of the sea, the prospect of a forested gorge and mountain.
The bridge is protected and the free movement of pedestrians is limited. For visitors there is a special observation deck, where you can go in small groups. Below the bridge is a beautiful beach, and nearby the popular tourist village of Zubov gap.
From Sochi and the nearby resort towns to the bridge can be reached by road to Dzhubga, by car or bus (stop "Tooth gap"), as well as by train (station Chemitokvadzhe). From these stops to the bridge not far by car or on foot.