Liberty Bridge, Zagreb
Liberty Bridge | |
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The bridge during sunset with Trnje behind | |
| Coordinates | 45°47′22″N 15°58′47″E / 45.789522°N 15.979655°E |
| Carries | pedestrians, cyclists, 4 lanes of traffic |
| Crosses | Sava River |
| Locale | south Zagreb, Croatia |
| Official name | Most slobode |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | steel arch bridge |
| Total length | 805 m (2,641 ft) |
| Width | 19.4 m (64 ft) |
| Longest span | 100 m (328 ft) |
| History | |
| Opened | 1959 |
| Location | |
Liberty Bridge (Croatian: Most slobode) is a four-lane road bridge over Sava River in Zagreb, Croatia. The Većeslav Holjevac Avenue crosses over it, connecting Trnje with Novi Zagreb in the central part of the city. It's one of 8 bridges of Zagreb. Most slobode is one of the most important, busiest and oldest bridges in Zagreb over the Sava River. It is also popularly called the “Middle Zagreb Bridge”. As it is located in the Trnje district, it is sometimes called the “Trnje Bridge”. The bridge is located between Hrvatske bratske zajednice Street and Slavonska Avenue to the north and Većeslav Holjevac Avenue to the south.