Bridge over Saint Volodymyr Descent
Pedestrian and bicycle bridge over Saint Volodymyr Descent (Ukrainian: Пішохідно-велосипедний міст через Володимирський узвіз), also known as Klitschko Glass Bridge (Ukrainian: Скляний міст Кличка), is a bridge connecting two parks in Kyiv, Ukraine—the Saint Volodymyr Hill and Khreshchatyi Park—over the street Saint Volodymyr Descent. It is used by pedal cycles and pedestrians only. Built over five months at a cost of 275 million hryvnia, the bridge was opened by Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko on 25 May 2019.
Pedestrian and bicycle bridge over Saint Volodymyr Descent Пішохідно-велосипедний міст через Володимирський узвіз | |
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| Coordinates | 50°27′19″N 30°31′42″E |
| Carries | pedestrians, cyclists |
| Crosses | Saint Volodymyr Descent |
| Locale | Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Official name | Pedestrian and bicycle bridge over Saint Volodymyr Descent |
| Other name(s) | Klitschko Glass Bridge |
| Characteristics | |
| Material | Glass, steel |
| History | |
| Architect | Andrii Myrhorodskyi Proektni Systemy LTD |
| Constructed by | SpetsAvtoBud |
| Fabrication by | Azovstal |
| Construction start | December 2018 |
| Construction end | May 2019 |
| Construction cost | $10 000 000 |
| Opened | May 25, 2019 |
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