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The Magdeburg Water Bridge (German: Kanalbrücke Magdeburg) is a large navigable aqueduct in central Germany, located near Magdeburg.The largest canal underbridge in Europe, it spans the river Elbe and directly connects the Mittellandkanal on the west side and Elbe-Havel Canal on the east side of the river, allowing large commercial ships to pass between the Rhineland and Berlin without having ...
The UK parliament passed legislation preventing a road being built in the path of a canal being renovated without providing a tunnel or aqueduct for canal traffic to pass. The Magdeburg Water Bridge seen from the shores of the Elbe. Barton Swing Aqueduct is a swing bridge that carries the Bridgewater Canal across the lower Manchester Ship Canal ...
The Magdeburg Water Bridge, Europe's longest water bridge "Die Grüne Zitadelle" or The Green Citadel of Magdeburg, a large, pink building of a modern architectural style designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser and completed in 2005. Jerusalem Bridge; Zoo Magdeburg; St. Johannis Church; St. Petri Church, with stained glass by Charles Crodel
Filmmaker Mike Edwards has been working on a documentary titled "A Train Near Magdeburg" about the liberation of thousands of Jews from a Nazi death train during the Holocaust based on the book by ...
The final section to Magdeburg was opened in 1938, thus creating a direct link between Western and Eastern Germany. The branch canal to Salzgitter was opened in 1941. The planned canal bridge over the Elbe, necessary to avoid low water conditions in summer, was not built due to the Second World War. [3]
When the Key Bridge was built in 1977, just across the way at Sparrows Point shipyard on the Chesapeake Bay side, a harbinger of what was to come in shipping was taking shape, as Bethlehem Steel ...
Largest brick-built bridge in the world Height : 78 m (256 ft) 578 m (1,896 ft) ... Magdeburg Water Bridge: Largest Water Bridge in Europe: 918 m (3,012 ft) Truss
The Veluwemeer Aqueduct is an incredible work of architecture and engineering