Alte Saalebrücke Jena-Burgau
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Keller Kalli
N 50° 53.732 E 011° 35.920
32U E 682743 N 5641424
Die Alte Saalebrücke Jena-Burgau ist eine 142,4 Meter lange Steinbogenbrücke aus dem Jahr 1544. The Old Saalebrücke Jena-Burgau is a 142.4-meter-long stone arch bridge built in the year 1544.
Waymark Code: WMBFQX
Location: Thüringen, Germany
Date Posted: 05/16/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
Views: 23

Die Alte Burgauer Brücke wurde 1544 erbaut. Nach ihrer Zerstörung im Dreißigjährigen Krieg wurde sie 1706 wieder aufgebaut. 1945 wurden durch die Wehrmacht drei Brückenbögen gesprengt, 2001-2004 wurde die Brücke wieder repariert.


The old bridge in Burgau was built 1544th. After its destruction during the Thirty Years War, it was rebuilt in 1706. 1945 by the german army three bridge arches were blown up, 2001-2004, the bridge was repaired.

Length of bridge: 142,4 m

Height of bridge: 9 m

What kind of gap does this bridge cross?: Saale

Date constructed: 1544

Location: Jena-Burgau
Physical Location (city, county, etc.): Not listed

Road, Highway, Street, etc.: Not listed

Water or other terrain spanned: Not listed

Architect/Builder: Not listed

Construction Date: Not listed

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