Chain Bridge

Chain Bridge

"Chain Bridge" (German: Kettenbrücke, Hungarian: lánc(z)-híd, Russian: Цепной мост) refers to several bridges around the world, including:

Austria
  • A bridge in Innsbruck also called "Mühlauer Brücke", see Kettenbrücke (Innsbruck)
  • A bridge in Vienna, see Kettenbrücke (Vienna)
    • Kettenbrücke-Walzer
    • Kettenbrückengasse, Wieden
      • Kettenbrückengasse (U-Bahn-Station) (de)
Georgia
Hungary
  • the Széchenyi Lánchíd (typically called in English the "Széchenyi Chain Bridge" or simply the "Chain Bridge") over the Danube in Budapest, Hungary
Switzerland
  • A bridge in Aarau, see Kettenbrücke (Aarau) (de)
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States
  • Chain Bridge (Pennsylvania)
  • the Chain Bridge (Potomac River) at the Little Falls of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., in the United States

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