Rákóczi Bridge - Budapest, Hungary
N 47° 28.123 E 019° 04.048
34T E 354370 N 5259062
Rákóczi Bridge - Budapest, Hungary
Waymark Code: WMFAGB
Location: Budapest, Hungary
Date Posted: 09/20/2012
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"Rákóczi Bridge (Hungarian: Rákóczi híd, formerly known as Lágymányosi híd / Lágymányosi Bridge) is a bridge in Budapest, Hungary, connecting the settlements of Buda and Pest across the Danube. The construction of the steel girder bridge was started in 1992 to the plans of Tibor Sigrai.
It is named after the Rákóczi family. This bridge is the southernmost and the second newest public bridge in the capital; it was inaugurated in 1995.
Its Pest end is a station of Csepel HÉV, and the venue of the new Hungarian National Theatre (2002) and the Palace of Arts (2005)." - Source: Wikipedia
Date Built: 01/01/1992
Length of Span:
ca. 730 m
www:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%A1k%C3%B3czi_Bridge
Parking Coordinates:: Not Listed
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Visit Instructions:
Log your find with a picture of the bridge with yourself or your GPS in the foreground. This shot does not have to be taken "on" the bridge. The shot should show the "truss" structure of the bridge as well.