White Bridge (Vilnius)
The White Bridge (Lithuanian: Baltasis tiltas) is a pedestrian bridge over the Neris River in Vilnius, Lithuania, that connects Naujamiestis with the district of Šnipiškės. The bridge was built in 1996.[1]
White Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 54°41′35″N 25°16′23″E |
| Crosses | Neris River |
| Locale | Vilnius |
| Preceded by | Green Bridge |
| Followed by | Iron Wolf Bridge |
| Characteristics | |
| Total length | 240 metres (790 ft) |
| Width | 6 metres (20 ft) |
| Height | 11.4 metres (37 ft) |
| History | |
| Construction end | 1996 |
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Sculpture
Bridge with the sculpture at the centre (January 2021).
Bridge is decorated with a sculpture called Spindulys-Ietis (English: Ray-Spear).[2]
References
- Kabeikis, Henrikas-Adolfas (2004). Žvilgsnis į Lietuvos tiltus (PDF). Kaunas: Kopa. ISBN 9955-9711-0-X.
- "Skulptūra ant Baltojo tilto „Spindulys–Ietis"". VilniusGO. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
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