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Lockwitztalbrücke
Floating Above Lockwitz Valley: A Modern Marvel
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Dresden: First Steps10 pts
Dresden: Explorer25 pts
Dresden: Insider50 pts
The Lockwitztalbrücke captivates with its elegant stretch and 64-meter height as it spans the picturesque Lockwitzbach valley. As the longest bridge on the A17 from Dresden to Prague, it serves as a vital transport link and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Discover the fascination of modern engineering and take in the views of Dresden's green heart when you visit.
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Did you know?
Although it opened in 2005, the Lockwitztalbrücke is the longest of the eleven major bridges on the Autobahn 17 from Dresden to Prague.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- December 13, 2005
- Height
- 64 m
Guided Story
Can you hear the gentle murmur below? That's the Lockwitzbach, winding through this valley for centuries. Look up—this isn't just a bridge, it's a marvel of engineering. Did you know it opened in 2005 and has supported thousands of vehicles every day since? Imagine the workers back then, high up in the sky, creating this vital link between Dresden and Prague. Behind you, you might spot hikers exploring the valley's trails. This landscape is a hidden gem for nature lovers. Take a moment to enjoy the peace and expansive views.
