Gothic Bridge / Gotický most, Klášterní Skalice, Czech republic
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Noe1
N 50° 01.438 E 014° 59.062
33U E 498879 N 5541295
The unique stone bridge from the 14th century / pozoruhodný most ze 14. století.
Waymark Code: WMDDE5
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 12/29/2011
Views: 68
ENG: The bridge from the 14th century, built by the abbot of the Cistercian abbey Matej. It is two stone vaulted arches of the center column with the blade against the flow Vyrovka. The Czech countryside is a unique, very well preserved minor technical monument. The bridge is in relatively good condition, still is used as part of communication.
CZ: Most ze 14. století, který dal vystavet opat cisterciáckého opatství Matej. Je sklenut dvema kamennými oblouky na stredový sloup s britem proti toku Výrovky. V ceském venkovském prostredí se jedná o unikátní, velmi dobre zachovalou drobnou technickou památku. Most je v relativne velmi dobrém stavu, dodnes je využíván jako soucást komunikace.
Length of bridge: 20 m
Height of bridge: 4 m
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: motor vehicles
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
river Výrovka
Date constructed: 14. century
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: local communication
Location:
Klášterní Skalice, Central Bohemia
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