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
Coordinates55°05′01″N 21°54′20″E
CrossesNeman River
LocaleLithuania–Russia border
Characteristics
Total length416.3 metres (1,366 ft)
Height11.4 metres (37 ft)
History
Construction end1907
Location
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