Railway Bridge, Kaunas
Railway Bridge in Kaunas crosses Nemunas river to connect Central Kaunas and lower Freda of Aleksotas district. Because of its green paint, it is often called Green (Lithuanian: Žaliasis). Construction of the bridge started in 1859 and ended in 1862. The exploitation of the bridge started on the 4 February 1862. Together with central Kaunas Railway Station and Kaunas Railway Tunnel, it forms an important Kaunas railway hub in Lithuania. However, during World War I parts of the bridge were destroyed, but soon afterwards were rebuilt as well as the standard gauge was laid by Germans during World War I. Paul von Hindenburg was among the guests who participated in the opening ceremony of the reconstructed bridge. During World War II, the bridge was blown up several times, but was rebuilt later
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Railway Bridge, Kaunas
Railway Bridge in Kaunas crosses Nemunas river to connect Central Kaunas and lower Freda of Aleksotas district. Because of its green paint, it is often called Green (Lithuanian: Žaliasis). Construction of the bridge started in 1859 and ended in 1862. The exploitation of the bridge started on the 4 February 1862. Together with central Kaunas Railway Station and Kaunas Railway Tunnel, it forms an important Kaunas railway hub in Lithuania. However, during World War I parts of the bridge were destroyed, but soon afterwards were rebuilt as well as the standard gauge was laid by Germans during World War I. Paul von Hindenburg was among the guests who participated in the opening ceremony of the reconstructed bridge. During World War II, the bridge was blown up several times, but was rebuilt later
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Die Eisenbahnbrücke Kaunas (li ...... ichen Kulturgüter eingetragen.
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Le pont ferroviaire de Kaunas ...... s biens culturels immobiliers.
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Railway Bridge in Kaunas cross ...... Republic of Lithuania in 1996.
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Die Eisenbahnbrücke Kaunas (li ...... ichen Kulturgüter eingetragen.
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Le pont ferroviaire de Kaunas ...... s biens culturels immobiliers.
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Railway Bridge in Kaunas cross ...... l times, but was rebuilt later
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Eisenbahnbrücke Kaunas
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Pont ferroviaire de Kaunas
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Railway Bridge, Kaunas
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