Queen Louise Bridge
The Queen Louise Bridge (German: Königin-Luise-Brücke; Russian: Мост королевы Луизы; Lithuanian: Karalienės Luizos tiltas) is a bridge over the Neman River in Lithuania–Russia border, that connects the Lithuanian town Panemunė and Russian city Sovetsk (historically: Tilsit). It is named after Queen Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
Queen Louise Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 55°05′01″N 21°54′20″E |
Crosses | Neman River |
Locale | Lithuania–Russia border |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 416.3 metres (1,366 ft) |
Height | 11.4 metres (37 ft) |
History | |
Construction end | 1907 |
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