Blaues Wunder

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Blaues Wunder is the famous historic steel truss bridge in Dresden, Germany, renowned for its distinctive blue color and innovative 19th-century engineering.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge
cantilever bridge
cultural heritage monument in Dresden
steel truss bridge
tourist attraction
avoidedDestructionIn 1945
carries pedestrians
road traffic
city Dresden
color blue
connects Blasewitz
Loschwitz
constructionEnd 1893
constructionStart 1891
country Germany
crosses Elbe
designer Claus Koepcke
engineer Claus Koepcke
era late 19th century
hasDesign cantilever truss
hasHeritageDesignation Denkmalschutz (monument protection) in Saxony
hasViewOf Blasewitz riverbank
Elbe valley
Loschwitz hillside
linked to: Loschwitz
heritageStatus listed monument
languageOfName German
length approximately 280 metres
locatedIn Dresden
Free State of Saxony
linked to: Saxony

Germany
locatedOn Elbe River
linked to: Elbe
mainSpan approximately 146 metres
material steel
nameMeaning Blue Wonder
nickname Blaues Wunder
notableFor distinctive blue color
innovative 19th-century engineering
lack of river piers in main span
officialName Loschwitzer Brücke
openedToTraffic 1893
openingDate 1893
partOf Elbe bridges in Dresden
region Saxony
structureType truss bridge
survived World War II
tourism popular sightseeing spot in Dresden
usedFor urban transport
width approximately 12 metres

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Blue Wonder bridge hasNickname Blaues Wunder
Blasewitz hasLandmark Blaues Wunder
Blaues Wunder nickname Blaues Wunder
Loschwitzer Brücke alsoKnownAs Blaues Wunder